Dr Darlong's Chest wall Deformity clinic

Dr Darlong's Chest wall Deformity clinic Dedicated to pectus deformity and acquired Chest Wall Defects
The only centre in India dedicated to

Will the metal bar stay forever? The answer is no.The bar used in the Nuss procedure is designed to be temporary. It sup...
22/07/2026

Will the metal bar stay forever? The answer is no.
The bar used in the Nuss procedure is designed to be temporary. It supports the chest wall while it heals and gradually reshapes into the correct position. Once the chest has remodelled—typically after about 3 years—the bar is safely removed. If you or your child is considering pectus surgery, understanding every step of the treatment can make the journey much more reassuring.

📍DR. L.M DARLONG
Chief Thoracic OncoSurgeon/ Pectus Surgeon
Raiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
Rohini, Delhi

☎️For Appointment Call/ Whatsapp Message
093543 81109
🌐Webite: www.pectusindia.com







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Why Does Pectus Look Worse During the Teen Years? 🫁During puberty, the chest wall grows rapidly, making pectus appear mo...
10/07/2026

Why Does Pectus Look Worse During the Teen Years? 🫁

During puberty, the chest wall grows rapidly, making pectus appear more noticeable. But appearance alone doesn't determine how severe the condition is. A deeper-looking chest doesn't always mean greater health concerns.

Proper evaluation includes assessing the heart, lungs, chest structure, and symptoms—not just what is visible.

If you or your child notices changes during the teenage years, an expert assessment can help determine the most appropriate next steps and treatment options. 💙

📍DR. L.M DARLONG
Chief Thoracic OncoSurgeon/ Pectus Surgeon
Raiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
Rohini, Delhi

☎️For Appointment Call/ Whatsapp Message
093543 81109
🌐Webite: www.pectusindia.com







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06/07/2026

🌟 Not everything you read online about Pectus is true.

There are many myths and misconceptions surrounding Pectus conditions, which can often delay proper diagnosis and treatment. Understanding the facts is the first step toward better care and improved quality of life.

✅ Get informed.
✅ Seek expert advice.
✅ Trust evidence-based treatment.

The right treatment always starts with the right diagnosis. 💙

📍DR. L.M DARLONG
Chief Thoracic OncoSurgeon/ Pectus Surgeon
Raiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
Rohini, Delhi

☎️For Appointment Call/ Whatsapp Message
093543 81109
🌐Webite: www.pectusindia.com

Every day is an opportunity to care, heal, and make a difference—but today, we take a moment to celebrate the profession...
01/07/2026

Every day is an opportunity to care, heal, and make a difference—but today, we take a moment to celebrate the profession that touches countless lives.

On this Doctors' Day, I extend my heartfelt gratitude to my mentors, colleagues, healthcare professionals, and every patient who has placed their trust in me. Your faith inspires me to continue learning, growing, and serving with compassion.

Wishing all my fellow doctors a very Happy Doctors' Day. Here's to healing, hope, and healthier lives. 💙👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️

Vacuum Bell Therapy: Does it really work for sunken chest? 🫁For selected patients with mild to moderate pectus excavatum...
21/06/2026

Vacuum Bell Therapy: Does it really work for sunken chest? 🫁

For selected patients with mild to moderate pectus excavatum, Vacuum Bell Therapy offers a non-surgical option. By creating gentle negative pressure, it gradually lifts the sternum and may improve chest shape over time.

It works best in younger patients with flexible chest walls and requires consistency and proper medical supervision. While not everyone is a candidate, it can be an effective alternative to surgery in the right cases.

Personalized evaluation is key to choosing the best treatment approach. 💙

📍DR. L.M DARLONG
Chief Thoracic OncoSurgeon/ Pectus Surgeon
Raiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
Rohini, Delhi

☎️For Appointment Call/ Whatsapp Message
093543 81109
🌐Webite: www.pectusindia.com







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13/06/2026

For years, Rajiv lived with pectus carinatum, facing not just a physical condition but also the challenges it brought to his confidence and self-image.

In this video, he shares his personal journey—from uncertainty and hesitation to finding confidence again. His story is a reminder that pectus is more than a chest wall condition; it can affect how people feel about themselves.

Watch Rajiv's inspiring experience and hear how the right support helped him move forward.

📍DR. L.M DARLONG
Chief Thoracic OncoSurgeon/ Pectus Surgeon
Raiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
Rohini, Delhi

☎️For Appointment Call/ Whatsapp Message
093543 81109
🌐Webite: www.pectusindia.com







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The impact of pectus goes beyond the chest wall. 🫁For many patients, pectus can quietly influence daily choices—avoiding...
10/06/2026

The impact of pectus goes beyond the chest wall. 🫁

For many patients, pectus can quietly influence daily choices—avoiding swimming, wearing loose clothing, skipping sports, or staying out of photos due to self-consciousness about their appearance.

While the physical shape of the chest is visible, the emotional impact is often less obvious. Confidence, self-image, and social comfort can all be affected.

Pectus is not always about symptoms or appearance alone. Sometimes, it’s about the experiences and opportunities patients begin to avoid without even realising it. 💙

📍DR. L.M DARLONG
Chief Thoracic OncoSurgeon/ Pectus Surgeon
Raiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
Rohini, Delhi

☎️For Appointment Call/ Whatsapp Message
093543 81109
🌐Webite: www.pectusindia.com







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04/06/2026

When is pectus actually serious? 🫁

Pectus is often thought of as a cosmetic concern, but in some cases it can affect more than appearance. Severe chest wall deformities may be associated with shortness of breath, reduced exercise tolerance, chest discomfort, or impact on heart and lung function.

The severity varies from person to person, which is why proper evaluation is important. Modern imaging and specialist assessment can help determine whether treatment is needed.

Not every pectus case is serious—but every case deserves an accurate assessment. 💙

📍DR. L.M DARLONG
Chief Thoracic OncoSurgeon/ Pectus Surgeon
Raiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
Rohini, Delhi

☎️For Appointment Call/ Whatsapp Message
093543 81109
🌐Webite: www.pectusindia.com







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Pectus is not just “one chest shape.” 🫁Every chest develops differently. The depth, symmetry, and position of the chest ...
27/05/2026

Pectus is not just “one chest shape.” 🫁

Every chest develops differently. The depth, symmetry, and position of the chest depression can vary from person to person, making each case unique.

That’s why pectus treatment should never follow a one-size-fits-all approach. With advanced imaging, 3D analysis, and personalised evaluation, surgeons can better understand chest structure and plan treatment more precisely for every patient.

Modern technology is helping make pectus surgery more accurate, personalised, and patient-focused than ever before.

📍DR. L.M DARLONG
Chief Thoracic OncoSurgeon/ Pectus Surgeon
Raiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
Rohini, Delhi

☎️For Appointment Call/ Whatsapp Message
093543 81109
🌐Webite: www.pectusindia.com







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RecoveryJourney)

17/05/2026

What if doctors could see your chest in 3D… before surgery even begins?

Advanced CT imaging and AI technology can now create detailed 3D models of the chest, helping surgeons study the structure more precisely before surgery.

This allows better understanding of the severity, symmetry, and internal anatomy, supporting more accurate and personalized surgical planning.

It also helps patients visualize their condition more clearly and understand the procedure better.

Technology is transforming how pectus surgery is planned—making treatment more precise and patient-focused. 🫁

📍DR. L.M DARLONG
Chief Thoracic OncoSurgeon/ Pectus Surgeon
Raiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
Rohini, Delhi

☎️For Appointment Call/ Whatsapp Message
093543 81109
🌐Webite: www.pectusindia.com







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RecoveryJourney)

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Room No. 3155, Surgical Oncology OPD, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute And Research Centre, Sector 5, Rohini, New Delhi
Delhi
110085

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

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+919354381109

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