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theuprising

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Estimates on number of LL patients?
« on: December 28, 2015, 07:28:33 AM »
How many former cosmetic LL patients do you think there are worldwide?
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KiloKAHN

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Re: Estimates on number of LL patients?
« Reply #1 on: December 28, 2015, 07:52:43 AM »
Low to medium 5 digits.
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Initial height: 164 cm / ~5'5" (Surgery on 6/25/2014)
Current height: 170 cm / 5'7" (Frames removed 6/29/2015)
External Tibia lengthening performed by Dr Mangal Parihar in Mumbai, India.
My Cosmetic Leg Lengthening Experience

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Re: Estimates on number of LL patients?
« Reply #2 on: December 28, 2015, 01:45:09 PM »
Paley does around 40 a year based on the research papers he publishes. So if he's been doing it for 25 years, he's responsible for about 1,000 CLL alone.
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8 cm gained with Dr. Paley using Precice 2.1 internal femurs in Summer 2015.
Starting height: 167 cm (5'6") Currently at: 175 cm (5'9")
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