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4 years ago
I just became aware that Ed McPherson, MD, is now offering limb lengthening: https://www.uclahealth.org/providers/edward-mcphersonDr. McPherson is a master surgeon who is well know...
4 years ago
There is no age limit.  I lengthened 9 cm at age 56 and did just fine.  Others lengthen at age 20 and have troubles.  Like everything, there are pros and cons.  Older folks may be...
5 years ago
I think you must be very clear about what you are asking when you ask about "recovery".If "recovery" means that point in time when I don't really feel ANY effects of surgery (other...
5 years ago
I will try to shed some light on this discussion vis-a-vis distraction amount.When doing external lengthening, each leg usually has three all-threads (all-threads are very long bol...
5 years ago
Quote from: th on February 11, 2021, 04:52:00 PMbody dysmorphic disorder - in this case manifested in unhappiness re height - IS a mental health condition, and may be closely relat...