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Pigeon chest

2017-06-11 08:45:45
Am 25 working in BPO sector on surfing through internet I found I got pigeon chest and also found treatment still am worried about this issue need guidance and treatment without surgery...
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Pigeon chest what we call as pectus carinatum is a deformity of the chest. Usually surgery is not needed. You can apply chest belt or braces to maintain pressure over the protruding part and it works well.

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