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Short men are going to great lengths to increase their romantic chances, and overall confidence. Leg lengthening surgery is extremely costly, dangerous, and soaring in popularity. The Internet has boosted the ease with which people can undergo major life-changing operations, leading to the commodification of cosmetic surgery. But what should the medical profession's role be in all of this?

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References:

Original article: https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/lifesty...
China's cosmetic surgery craze. Leg-lengthening operations to fight height predjudice can leave patients crippled https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15046...
Shortchanged: Height Discrimination and Strategies for Social Change on JSTOR https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv1xx...
China's cosmetic surgery craze. Leg-lengthening operations to fight height predjudice can leave patients crippled https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15046...
Cosmetic bilateral leg lengthening using intramedullary nail experience of 9 cases https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32055...