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  2. Anthropometric cosmetology - Wikipedia

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    Operations for leg lengthening and other cosmetic corrections are recommended professionally for patients who are at least 17 years in age, after the complete growth zone closure occurs in the organism's body, thus minimizing future growth related problems. Anthropometric cosmetology can be used when the patient has: [2] X-shaped curvature of ...

  3. Leg-lengthening surgery is gaining popularity among men ... - AOL

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    Leg lengthening is an intense and expensive process but one that has become more popular and accepted in the last five years, according to Dr. Shahab Mahboubian, a surgeon at the Height ...

  4. Distraction osteogenesis - Wikipedia

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    In India, cosmetic limb-lengthening surgery is a high demand but also unregulated industry. [12] [13] Height is highly attractive in India and cosmetic limb-lengthening has been used by some young Indians to improve marriage and career prospects. [14] Others have used it in preparation for a new job in another country such as the United States ...

  5. Orthopedic surgery - Wikipedia

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    Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (alternative spelling orthopaedics) is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. [1] Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma , spine diseases , sports injuries , degenerative diseases , infections, tumors , and ...

  6. Tissue expansion - Wikipedia

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    Recent studies have demonstrated that using topical tissue expansion can reduce the need for a split thickness skin graft after harvesting a forearm free flap. [6] The authors noted that this results in less pain as well as reduced healing time. This method has also been shown to be cost effective [3] as well as improve cosmetics. [citation needed]

  7. Leg-lengthening surgery is gaining popularity among men ... - AOL

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    Leg lengthening surgery has become increasingly popular in the last five years, bringing one man from 5’7” to 5'10". ... he got a leg-lengthening surgery to increase his height to 5’10 ...

  8. Video shows terrifying rockslide in Colorado that forced ...

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    A major rockslide prompted two highways to be shut down in Colorado over the weekend and witnesses captured the frightening moment on video. Highways 96 and 165 from Wetmore to Westcliffe in ...

  9. Crown (dental restoration) - Wikipedia

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    Secondly, the biologic width, the mandatory distance (roughly 2 mm) to be left between the height of the alveolar bone and the margin of the restoration; if this distance is violated, it can result in gingival inflammation with pocket formation, gingival recession and loss of alveolar bone crest height. In these cases, crown lengthening surgery ...