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02 Before and After | For a couple extra inches

02 Before and After | For a couple extra inches

Update: 2025-11-21
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For young men struggling with body image, social media offers a radical solution: get taller by breaking your legs. As the cosmetic limb-lengthening industry booms worldwide, Emilia Terzon explores the secretive online communities obsessed with undergoing the procedure, and meets the doctors left to deal with what happens when it goes wrong.

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02 Before and After | For a couple extra inches

02 Before and After | For a couple extra inches

Australian Broadcasting Corporation