Are you a good candidate for limb lengthening?

Are you emotional? You don't have money? You can't take a long vacation from work? If you answer yes to one of these question, most probably you are not a candidate.

1. Going through limb lengthening takes a lot of your time. You will be confined in your home, hospital, or in any place your are hiding from 6 or more months. You you better be prepared. You can solve this problem by being prepared. You can bring your laptop computer with internet connection with you to your place of surgery. The computer will be your best friend because it will help you escape to the rest of the world.

2. If you don't have money, you can't do it. It's that simple.

3. If you are running a business or if you have a job that requires you to be onsite, most probably you cannot have this surgery unless you quit the job and you have enough savings. As I said, the recovery period is long.

There are other factors that may affect your decision. If you are older, your bone regeneration may not be as fast as an 18 year old boy. Thus you will only small additional height which might not be worth doing the sacrifice. You can check with your doctor first if you are a good candidate.