I'm 35 years old and my height is 53 inches. Is there any treatment or surgery that can help me increase my height to at least 56 or 57 inches? I'm really curious if it's possible at my age and would love to consult with doctors about my options

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Is elbow surgery for cubitus valgus allowed in the army and is it considered safe? I'm worried about the risks and whether it could affect my service eligibility

Kindly see the terms and conditions of appointment Surgery for cubitus valgus usually gives good results.

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I have a congenital curve in my penis that bends to the left like a banana, around 30-35 degrees. Do I need surgery for this? I'm still a virgin and worried about how this might affect me. What are my options?

Most congenital penile curvatures are mild and don't require treatment. But in more severe cases, your penis is significantly bent or twisted along the shaft. This can make you feel self-conscious, cause pain or affect sexual function.

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My elbow carrying angle is currently 18 degrees but I need to reduce it to 15 degrees or less for my Indian army medical exam. Is there any way to correct this without surgery? I'm really worried it might affect my chances

Carrying angle can't be reduced without surgery‚Äîno natural method works for angles >15¬∞ if exam has strict cutoff.

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