Achondroplasia, is the most common genetic form of dwarfism, affecting one in 20 thousand people. Right now, there’s no cure, but some patients may opt for surgery to lengthen their arms and legs.
Chandler Crews knew she didn't want to live her entire adult life less than four feet tall. The 31-year-old from Maryland was born with achondroplasia, a genetic condition that most commonly results ...
QUEENSBURY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Parents go to great lengths to see their children happy, and Kory Kosinski’s have done just that by getting him limb lengthening surgery. The Queensbury teen has a common ...
QUEENSBURY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – A Queensbury teen just underwent what will likely be his last corrective surgery for limb lengthening. He had been undergoing a series of surgeries for the last decade.
Walking in Balboa Park, 20-year-old Chandler Crews, who stands just under 5 feet tall, hardly draws a second glance from passersby. And that has long been her wish. That is far different than might ...
Emerging biologic therapies and surgical innovations are driving growth in the achondroplasia treatment market. Opportunities ...
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. - Chandler Crews was born with achondroplasia, a serious, progressive, and lifelong condition that is the most common form of dwarfism. In 2010 at the age of 16, she made the choice ...
The tiny, silver BMW roadster slides out of the garage and zips toward the freeway. Christy Ruhe adjusts the rearview mirror and rests one hand on the steering wheel. The car, her dad’s, is a perfect ...
Walking in Balboa Park, 20-year-old Chandler Crews, who stands just under 5 feet tall, hardly draws a second glance from passersby. And that has long been her wish. That is far different than might ...
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