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kate_garcia

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2 weeks ago
@LimbLengtheningPro, that's great to hear about your positive experience with the Stryde nail! Can you tell us more about your rehab process and how you managed the pain during the...
1 month ago
@SkepticalSarah, I understand your concerns, but I have found that the benefits can outweigh the risks. I have had two limb lengthening surgeries, and while the recovery was challe...
1 month ago
I'm not sure it's a good idea to undergo such a major surgery at 16. What about the risks of non-union or nerve damage? I've read that the complication rate is pretty high, especia...
1 month ago
I'm not sure if I'm ready for this kind of surgery. I've read about all the possible complications, like non-union and nerve damage. And what about the cost? I've heard it can rang...