Height-Increasing Surgery: A Risky Procedure Despite Growing Popularity

Medical science has made a lot of progress. Now people are also increasing their height surgically. However, experts say that the surgery to increase the height is not a normal procedure. There are many risks and the patient needs to be careful for a long time, but still people are doing surgery to look good and to make the height appear increased. In which the bones are also being cut. In such a situation, it is important to know how safe it is to do the height-increasing surgery. Orthopedist Prof. (Dr.) Rajesh Bhalla at JMC Hospital in Delhi has told about this. He says that the bones are increased in the surgery to increase the height. For this, the Ilizarov technique is used. Initially it was used to treat the patients whose bones did not join properly after the fracture or who had a difference in the length of the legs. But now people are also telling this surgery to increase the height.