Height Lengthening and Orthopedic Article Resources

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A person’s height can impact multiple areas of life, with more height leading to higher income levels, more successful dating efforts, and even more general contentment with life. Height has a connection to many different facets of a person’s health as well.  

If you feel that your height is holding you back, you may have considered height lengthening surgery. We’ll break down some of the most common questions people have when doing research about height lengthening surgery.

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We grow from the time we're born until our young adulthood. While growing is something we all have in common, our height differs from person to person. Something that may be surprising to many is that your height can actually benefit your love life. From the number of sexual partners to your strength and health, height has been proven to have an impact on it all. 

Adding a few inches or more to your height may seem like a simple enough desire, but unless you're lucky enough to still be growing naturally, chances are you'll need a little help. It's not impossible, in fact, height lengthening surgery has become an increasingly reliable and effective procedure. There are also, however, an assortment of supposed "natural" ways of increasing height that could be alluring to try. The truth is, there aren't many ways of increasing your height without surgery, even just a little. While certain methods may seem promising, at best the results are negligible, and at worse, they can upset the daily rhythm of your health, habits, and happiness. 

If you are suffering from leg or limb length discrepancies, you may sometimes feel like you're under a microscope and that everyone is watching you. It is very easy for individuals to develop overly self-conscious thought patterns, and this can lead to lower self-esteem and self-worth. If these thoughts are severe or overwhelming enough, they can lead to serious mental conditions such as depression. These discrepancies can also have a significant impact on how you move and can hinder the performance of daily activities like running.

Persistent pain in your knees, along with swelling and stiffness, can be a signal of knee arthritis. Many people with this condition find themselves avoiding walking, shuffling, or curtailing their daily activities to avoid pain. Now, there's hope! Instead of feeling as though you have no choice but to live with the pain of knee arthritis, you can choose surgery to help relieve your pain. 

If you're searching the web in hopes of finding a way to grow taller, you're not alone. All over the world, people are living with the dissatisfaction of having short stature. A person with normal or average height will never understand what it's like to be shorter than everyone else. It can be difficult when co-workers, friends, and family make jokes. It can also be hard to see others find love, and success in their careers, all the while wondering if your height has anything to do with it.