The controversial topic of cosmetic limb lengthening told from the patients perspective.

I Wish I Was a Little Bit Taller (GQ)
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John Lovedale is feeling pretty good, despite the fact that he should not be walking right now. It’s a little after 9 a.m. on a hot Saturday morning in Las Vegas and he’s ambling through the Aria Resort & Casino with a pronounced limp, wincing as he throws his hips into wide semicircles and dragging his feet exactly where they need to be. The effect is like a Grand Theft Auto extra who’s just been sniped in the butt.

John is in his mid-40s and stands five feet eleven and a half. Big-hearted laugh. Built like a ...