Precice Max: Future of Limb Lengthening
It’s widely known that the Stryde method, previously utilized in limb lengthening surgeries, has been discontinued due to certain technical issues. Many people were interested in how strong the Stryde nail was for limb lengthening. The good news is that even though the Stryde method is no longer used, a new and better nail is […]
Is Limb Lengthening Surgery Painful?
Limb lengthening surgery has become an increasingly popular procedure worldwide in recent years. The fundamental principle of this surgery involves breaking the bone in the upper or lower leg and then stimulating new bone growth in the resulting gap using various methods. Given this procedure, the recovery process is both more challenging and longer compared […]
Can I Run Again after Limb Lengthening Surgery?
After undergoing lengthening surgery, it’s crucial for patients to follow their doctors’ advice for rest and not overlook the treatments they need. The recovery period for this surgery might be somewhat extended, but with appropriate care and treatments, patients can eventually resume their normal daily activities. One common question from patients is “can I run […]
What is Human Growth Hormone?
Individuals dissatisfied with their height frequently turn to natural or medical solutions to enhance their stature. At this point, there are many different options available, like various kinds of exercises, different diets, supplements, injections, and surgeries. When there are so many choices, there’s also an increase in the number of myths that people often believe […]
Average Height in Asian Countries 2026
Each country has its own unique average height, primarily due to factors such as genetics, socio-economic conditions, dietary habits, environmental factors, and healthcare services. Despite being on the same continent, many countries exhibit distinct differences in their average height or other physical characteristics. Understanding these nuances in average height not only sheds light on the […]
How to Get Taller After 18?
Many people want to be taller and have well-balanced bodies. Keeping fit is easier than getting taller. You may hear different advice on how to get taller, but these tips don’t work for everyone. This is mostly because of something in our bodies called growth plates. These plates help us grow taller, but they stop […]
Growth Plates: When Do Growth Plates Close?
A point we often emphasize to individuals who want to have limb lengthening surgery is the growth plates. Growth plates are special areas found at the ends of long bones in children and adolescents, and they allow for the elongation of bones, being composed of a softer and more flexible material called cartilage. This structure […]
Why Is Limb Lengthening Surgery Expensive?
Once we complete puberty period, our growth plates close, marking the end of our height growth. After this development phase, the only permanent way to increase height is through limb lengthening surgery. In recent years, leg lengthening surgery has become increasingly popular due to its promising results. Some individuals opt for this surgery due to […]
Is It Possible to Grow Taller After Puberty?
As is known, a person’s physical development and height are mainly shaped during puberty. Precisely for this reason, parents especially want their children to have a healthy diet and participate in all possible sports during this period. It can be said that individuals who go through this period in as healthy a manner as possible […]
Post Operative Process of Limb Lengthening Surgery
Limb lengthening surgery is a surgical operation that some people undergo for medical reasons (such as dwarfism or having one leg shorter than the other) while others opt for purely cosmetic reasons. Nowadays, to achieve height increase, doctors first request various tests from the patients, and then they decide whether the patient is suitable for […]
