Success Stories

Japanese patient with a nurse in his hospital room after limb lengthening, next to his standing photo
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Japanese Patient's Leg Lengthening Journey

A Japanese patient in his late twenties, distressed by his height for years, came to Turkey for limb lengthening after researching the surgery. He arrived at around 170 cm, and the height chart before surgery measured him at exactly 169 cm. His examination included blood…

9 November 2021
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Patient giving a thumbs up from his hospital bed after limb lengthening surgery
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Jeraldo from Brazil: A Journey of Limb Lengthening in Turkey

Jeraldo was the team's first limb lengthening patient from Brazil, and he came to Istanbul for surgery with the LON method. After researching options in Brazil and other countries, he decided that limb lengthening in Turkey offered better value for money. A professional translator who…

28 July 2021
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Patient resting in a hospital bed with an IV line after limb lengthening surgery
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Holyfix / A Counselling Psychologist

In a first-person diary, a counselling psychologist describes how years of distress about being short led to limb lengthening with the Holyfix method. The author stopped growing at 14, tried products from the internet, and had to wait for a counseling post to afford surgery.…

8 April 2021
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