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Our detailed guides cover everything you need to know about pectus excavatum, from its causes to various correction methods. These posts will clarify your concerns.

Can You Self-Diagnose Pectus Excavatum Visually? [2024] Tips

Typically, pectus excavatum can be identified by simply looking at the chest. In a recent 2022 study, surgeons visually diagnosed pectus excavatum ...

Does Pectus Excavatum Go Away On Its Own? [2024] What to do

Pectus excavatum can't go away on its own. This answer, unfortunately, can be discouraging. This deformity often worsens as children ...

Is Pectus Excavatum a Disability? [2024] Explanation & Limit

Pectus excavatum is not a disability. It is a chest wall deformity in which the breastbone sinks into the chest and ...