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I want know about limb increase surgery, at what age can it be done and upto how inches it can be done. What are consequence over the sufferings.
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Hi, as per Ur query ,u have not provided enough history whether u have limb length shorting or u just want this surgery to increase ur height,
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it takes 6 months to recover from surgery , for 3month u need to wear kind of implant for temporary which will be out side of ur like and will in contact with the bone inside , that is  Ilizarov technique,  best to talk with orthopaedic who is expert in this technique or specialist in lower limb surgeries
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