A doctor raises his patients by 15 cm, in Las Vegas, with the undamaged, of course, using an incredible technique, where he stretches them.
Doctor lifts his patients: He cuts the bones of the legs and inserts a device that stretches them with a remote control
In particular, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Debiparshad says he has developed a technique that will "cut the bones of the legs" and then insert a device that "stretches them slowly" with the help of a remote control.
Doctor raises his patients: A fortune to grow taller!
Now, if the description of the process made you shudder from head to toe, wait until you hear the price.
For this specialized treatment he charges 75.000 dollars, approximately, that is, 67.000 euros! Crumbs…
Doctor raises his patients: How the "miracle" happens
Specifically, in the process, the doctor - Harvard in fact - states that he can achieve this "miracle" by making incisions in the tibia or thigh and then inserting what he calls "sometimes painful device".
Doctor raises his patients: Usually a painless method
After the procedure, the patient uses a remote control, which makes the device gradually stretch the bone. Somehow, the device will first break the bone and then allow it to heal. According to Dr. Debiparshad, while the method is "usually painless", there are cases where patients may feel some discomfort.
Doctor raises his patients: From 1,62m. reached almost 1,70m. in six months
One of his former patients, in fact, said in an interview with Jam Press that the process is one of the most painful experiences of his life. "I decided I wanted to change my height when I was in high school," said Irving Rodriguez.
Its maximum biological height was only 1,62m. About 10 to 12 centimeters shorter than the average height of an adult American man, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Rodriguez says he was bullied for being short and often considered unsuitable for certain jobs because of his below average height. In December 2019, he decided to undergo this painful process.
Dr. Debiparshad fastened the device to his leg bone with a series of screws and that's how it all started.
Doctor raises his patients: One millimeter every day
The surgeon points out that once healing begins, the patient can then use the device to improve his or her height by 1 millimeter each day. "Patients can expect an increase in height of up to 15 cm.
Doctor raises his patients: Return to normal activities after a few weeks
"This bone lengthening procedure is usually painless and the surgery takes about an hour and a half to complete," said Dr. Debiparshad. He added that patients can start their physical therapy the very next day and can return to normal activities after a few weeks.
After a while, Rodriguez, who is also a plastic surgeon, is now 1,69m tall. He says, however, that the pain is gone and he feels that he is "in complete harmony" with his body. "I believe that the psychology of height has always been a major factor in social acceptance and can even affect a person's professional and personal success," Rodriguez concluded, adding that Dr. Debiparshad had given him a "huge boost in confidence".
via: Enimerotiko