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101 Celebrities With Pectus Excavatum [2024]: Videos & Photos

From royalty to YouTube celebrities, here's a list of 101 stars with sunken chests (pectus excavatum). They are crushing it ...

7 Proven Benefits of Pectus Excavatum Yoga [2024]: I Love It

Yoga is good for improving pectus excavatum because it: Great for Men and Women It is ideal for both males ...

What Is Pectus Excavatum? How To Improve [2024] & More

Pectus excavatum, also known as funnel chest, is a condition where the breastbone of the sufferer grows inward. The breastbone ...

Pectus Excavatum Heart Problems [2024]: Murmur, Tamponade

Pectus excavatum can have significant impact on the heart, especially in severe cases. The deformity can compress the heart, limiting ...

Psychological Impact of Pectus Excavatum [2024]: How to Deal

Until recently, people knew very little about the negative psychological consequences of pectus excavatum. Recent studies have revealed that you ...

Pectus Excavatum in Dogs [2024]: Symptoms + Therapy & More

Pectus excavatum, also known as funnel chest, is the most common chest deformity in dogs. It’s a genetic condition where ...

7 Proven Causes of Pectus Excavatum [2024] + Exact Cause

The exact cause of pectus excavatum, a condition where the chest appears sunken, remains a mystery. Many experts believe it’s ...

Pectus Excavatum Anxiety [2024]: 3 Simple Coping Tips

It is scientifically proven that we, who have pectus excavatum suffer from embarrassment, low self-confidence, and social anxiety. We're are ...

10 Easy Ways to Build Pectus Excavatum Confidence [2024]

Living with pectus excavatum can take a toll on your self-confidence, especially as a teenager. It’s easy to feel like ...

Pectus Excavatum Shortness of Breath [2024]: Signs & Tips

Pectus excavatum-related symptoms like shortness of breath and exercise intolerance have referred to the deformity from the start. Johann Bauhin ...

Pectus Excavatum Life Expectancy [2024]: 10 Years Lower?

In a 2012 interview for a German daily newspaper, Dr. Klaus Schaarschmidt explained: "If left uncorrected, the life expectancy of ...

Women With Pectus Excavatum [2024]: How to Improve & More

The lack of web publications for pectus excavatum in women was my biggest motivation to write this. I stumbled upon ...

Pectus Excavatum Implants [2024]: 5 Types, Benefits & Cost

Pectus excavatum implants have become a popular option for those looking to correct the sunken chest appearance. Most adults mostly ...

12 Pectus Excavatum Symptoms [2024]: Physical & Mental

In this post, we’ll break down 12 common symptoms of pectus excavatum, focusing on both the physical and mental effects. ...

Pilates for Pectus Excavatum [2024]: Is It Really Helpful?

Pilates is often recommended for improving posture and core strength, but can it really help with pectus excavatum, a condition ...

Top Pectus Excavatum Braces in [2024]: Real User Opinion

Corrective braces have become a popular and effective option for treating pectus excavatum without surgery. These braces work by gradually ...

What Is Pectus Bar Implant? Removal, Complications & More

The Pectus Bar is an implant inserted underneath the inverted sternum during the Nuss procedure. It is usually made of stainless ...

Marfan Syndrome & Pectus Excavatum [2024] Tips, Therapy & More

Research proves that 70% of all patients with Marfan syndrome (MFS) have pectus excavatum. The severity of the dent in ...