Limb lengthening surgery in India is mainly a type of surgery  that is done to correct differences in length between limbs. The surgery has  also been used with some controversy, to radically change the height of people  born with dwarfism. Limb lengthening discrepancy is the difference between the  lengths of the thighs or lower legs or both. In older days, surgeons rarely  lengthened bones. Earlier this was difficult since the additional length gained  was small and the newly formed bone was very weak. Today, advanced surgical  techniques like cosmetic surgery Delhi have reduced complications significantly. Nowadays the after the  surgery of limb lengthening, a patient can able to return to their daily routines. In limb lengthening a procedure that is involved is known as  an osteotomy, in which the bone that needs lengthening is cut. This is usually done  on the lower or upper leg, and devices are fixed internally or externally to  stabilize the limb. During the operation anesthesia is used during the  operation to eliminate any pain.

During the surgery the bone which has been cut will then be  slowly pulled distant. By pulling distant helps to promotes new growth where  cutting has occurred. The lengthening is gained by making the newer bone tissue  to continue growing by changing the stabilizing devices in length. The devices  can be changed up to four times in one day and 1 mm in length in one day. The  pins can be frequently adjusted in such way till it reaches up to the desired  length has been achieved.

In the next step let the bones to bond and heal. Surgeon  asks the patient to slowly try to walk on the limbs with the help of crutches.  As time passes patient observe that he or she had putted more weight on the cured  areas and walk independently. By the help of the x-rays, the surgeon confirms  that the bones have set properly. During the surgery and after the surgery  patient have to stay for two days in the hospital for safer. This surgery  can be also used to treat bones in the arms. People who have been born with different  length of the limb can get corrected successfully. Other patients for the  surgery are limb elimination die due to insufficient bone tissue. Around 95%  success has been seen in limb lengthening surgery India, Plastic Surgery Indiaand surgical complications  are very rare.

  For  success limb lengthening visits Sir Ganaga Ram hospital, New Delhi.