Now, it seems that many men are resorting to surgery in a desperate attempt to add inches. The practice offers minimally invasive surgery that promises to add up to six inches to your height - for a hefty cost. Most on average are about 5’6” seeking a height increase of 3 inches. (Image: LimbplastX)Dr Debiparshad explained: “We cut the leg bones - either femur (upper leg bone) or tibia (lower leg bone) - and insert a device that slowly stretches them out which makes you taller permanently. All things considered, nothing else can change your height.”The rise in limb-lengthening surgery comes shortly after a study by dating app OkCupid found that many men lie about their height on dating apps.

Source: Daily Mirror January 31, 2020 11:03 UTC