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Achondroplasia

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health-and-wellness5 months ago•4 min saved

Teen's $2M Height Surgery at 13 Reveals Stunning Transformation 15 Years Later

Chandler Crews, a woman with achondroplasia who underwent limb-lengthening surgeries as a teen, shares her inspiring journey of transformation and advocacy to raise awareness about dwarfism and promote acceptance.

via Bored Panda|

#achondroplasia #disability-awareness #dwarfism

health-and-medicine5 months ago•4 min saved

Teen's Controversial 13-Inch Height Surgery Leads to Stunning Transformation 15 Years Later

Chandler Crews, born with achondroplasia, underwent nearly $2 million worth of limb-lengthening surgeries over three years to increase her height by 13 inches, improving her mobility and proportion. Now 31, she advocates for body autonomy and supports others with dwarfism through her organization.

via Irish Star|

#achondroplasia #advocacy #disability