At 5’7”, Alex considered himself short. The 26-year-old, who asked that his real name not be used to maintain his privacy, said he was sick of insults and jeering comments about his height. Shorter ...

Warning: spoilers for "Materialists" ahead. A24's latest rom-com presents audiences with a unique but pressing question: what would you give to grow a couple inches? By now we know that height is ...

Gaining a few extra centimeters in height has become the dream of many young adults, to the point that some are now taking the plunge into surgery. Leg lengthening is no longer reserved for medical ...

If you were surprised to learn that the height-increasing surgery in Materialists was real, you’re not the only one. After the movie—which saw Pedro Pascal‘s character confess to getting ...

The internet can’t stop talking about the Materialists, and the height surgery reveal. Let me explain. (Warning: Spoilers ahead.) When it comes to finding love, people are willing to do a lot to get ...

Online posts promoting leg-lengthening surgery — a procedure strictly prohibited for cosmetic purposes by Chinese health authorities — are resurfacing, prompting renewed warnings from medical experts ...

*Dynzell Sigers, a 29-year-old from Georgia, went from 5’5″ to 6’1″ through limb lengthening surgery. After being told by a crush that he was “too short,” he decided to change that—literally. By 2025, ...

When people want to get taller, they wind up on Dr. Kevin Debiparshad’s operating table for limb lengthening surgery. What might seem crazy to many — cosmetic limb lengthening — is a growing business ...

Would you willingly have your legs broken, the bone stretched apart millimetre by millimetre and then spend months in recovery – all to be a few centimetres taller? This the promise of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Writer/director Celine Song made her feature debut in 2023 with Past Lives, a semi-autobiographical drama ...