An American woman, who suffers from a rare kind of dwarfism, was stretched to an incredible 14 inches before her wedding day.
An American woman, who suffers from a rare kind of dwarfism, was stretched to an incredible 14 inches before her wedding day.
Tiffanie Didonato, 27, of North Carolina, USA, courageously underwent bone-lengthening procedures to grow from 3ft 6in to 4ft 10, so she could enjoy a more normal life.
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Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder which is one of the leading causes of dwarfism
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"They had to break my bones and put a device inside which pulls them apart bit by bit," the Telegraph quoted her, as saying.
"The bone then grows and fills in the gaps. Each day my legs would be stretched another millimetre.
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A structural birth defect means that a specific body part is missing or mal-formed during the embryonic development.
A structural birth defect means that a specific body part is missing or mal-formed during the embryonic development.
"Now I'm over 5ft if I wear my heels.
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