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Would you have your legs broken to be taller?

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Heightening Masculinity: The Leg Lengthening Surgery Trend

This chapter explores the rising trend of leg lengthening surgeries, particularly focusing on a pioneering clinic in Turkey. It discusses the complex motivations behind the surgery, from societal pressures and perceptions of masculinity to the psychological and financial implications for patients. The conversation emphasizes the risks involved and the ongoing debate around the ethics of cosmetic procedures, questioning the impact of societal expectations on individual self-worth.

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