At 5’7”, Alex considered himself short. The 26-year-old, who asked that his real name not be used to maintain his privacy, said he was sick of insults and jeering comments about his height. Shorter ...

Breaking legs to look taller may sound unbelievable, but there is a procedure called limb-lengthening surgery that gradually lengthens an arm or leg. The idea displayed in Dakota Johnson's lead romcom ...

An orthopedic surgeon explains advanced limb lengthening surgery, using minimally invasive implants to safely increase height ...

When people want to get taller, they wind up on Dr. Kevin Debiparshad’s operating table for limb lengthening surgery. What might seem crazy to many — cosmetic limb lengthening — is a growing business ...

Online posts promoting leg-lengthening surgery — a procedure strictly prohibited for cosmetic purposes by Chinese health authorities — are resurfacing, prompting renewed warnings from medical experts ...

CENTENNIAL, Colorado (KCNC) — A Colorado boy is now recovering from his seventh surgery. Over eight years ago, his father tried to kill both of them by crashing a car in Centennial. Isaiah Weitzel was ...

To the editor: I just want to applaud the writing of Los Angeles Times journalist Brittny Mejia (“The journey to becoming a tall drink of water,” March 7). In her story about patients getting ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Writer/director Celine Song made her feature debut in 2023 with Past Lives, a semi-autobiographical drama ...