Height Lengthening

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Height Lengthening We are the premier orthopedic clinic for leg lengthening & deformity correction on the west coast. News & World Report, 2010).

Dr. Shahab Mahboubian, D.O., MPH

Shahab Mahboubian completed his training in limb lengthening and deformity correction surgery at the world-renown Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, the #1 orthopedic hospital in the country (U.S. He has brought this highly specialized orthopedic practice to the West coast with the most advanced techniques and skills in Height Lengthening surgery. Some of the wide array of surgical techniques utilized by Dr. Mahboubian include correction of bow-legs and knock-knees, deformities of the upper or lower extremities, leg-length discrepancies, bony malunions or nonunions, and cosmetic bilateral limb lengthening.

⚠️ Recovery doesn’t end when surgery is over.The first few weeks after Height Lengthening surgery are an important part ...
10/23/2026

⚠️ Recovery doesn’t end when surgery is over.

The first few weeks after Height Lengthening surgery are an important part of the recovery process. For patients who travel overseas for surgery, returning home may mean taking a long flight during this early stage of healing.

At the Height Lengthening Institute, patients recover in Los Angeles, close to Dr. Mahboubian and the surgical team who know their procedure and can closely monitor their progress.

Considering Height Lengthening surgery? Contact our team to learn what recovery in Los Angeles can look like for you.

☎️ (818) 322-0126
📧 [email protected]
💻 www.heightlengthening.com

10/22/2026

Here’s what happens during a femur Height Lengthening procedure. 🦴📏

From selecting a customized nail to preparing the femur, securing the implant, testing its function, and releasing the IT band, every step has a specific purpose in the procedure.

While it's more common to see men undergo Height Lengthening surgery, women choose this procedure too. This patient unde...
10/21/2026

While it's more common to see men undergo Height Lengthening surgery, women choose this procedure too. This patient underwent the procedure and gained 3 inches in height! 🦴

Curious about your options? Contact the Height Lengthening Institute to schedule a consultation.

☎️ (818) 322-0126
📧 [email protected]
💻 www.heightlengthening.com

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10/21/2026

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Learn how vitamin D and calcium can help with bone health, and which supplements you should avoid until you speak with your doctor.

Earlier mobility. 🦴Less reliance on assistive devices. 🙌The PMax nail, our newest internal lengthening device, is design...
10/20/2026

Earlier mobility. 🦴
Less reliance on assistive devices. 🙌

The PMax nail, our newest internal lengthening device, is designed to support both during the Height Lengthening procedure.

Because it can bear more weight earlier in the lengthening phase, eligible patients may maintain muscle activity throughout recovery and transition back to daily activities more smoothly.

Want to learn if this option is right for you? Contact our team to schedule a consultation.

☎️ (818) 322-0126
📧 [email protected]
💻 www.heightlengthening.com

10/20/2026

When someone asks about your Height Lengthening scars… 😊🦴

They’re not just scars. They’re proof of a journey, two surgeries, and a pretty interesting backstory. Moses has definitely earned the right to point at them.

Height enhancement has come a long way. In the past, options like shoe lifts and posture techniques could help people lo...
10/19/2026

Height enhancement has come a long way. In the past, options like shoe lifts and posture techniques could help people look taller. Now, advancements in medicine have made it possible for adults to permanently increase their skeletal height.

👇 Visit our latest blog to learn about today’s height enhancement options, how they compare to approaches of the past, and what to consider when deciding which path is right for you.

Explore how adult height enhancement has evolved from shoe lifts to modern limb lengthening surgery and today's treatment options.

10/16/2026

Before scheduling any Height Lengthening procedure, we conduct a thorough evaluation of each patient. This includes assessing bone structure, checking for deformities, and taking precise measurements to confirm the procedure is both safe and appropriate.

▶️ Take a peak inside our X-ray room below.

10/15/2026

PMax made a strong first impression. 🦴🩺

The first surgery with the PMax nail followed a familiar Height Lengthening process, but the nail itself went in smoothly and felt stronger, giving the surgical team added confidence moving forward.

Financing shouldn't be an afterthought when you're planning a major procedure. The Height Lengthening Institute offers f...
10/14/2026

Financing shouldn't be an afterthought when you're planning a major procedure. The Height Lengthening Institute offers financing through CareCredit, so patients can manage the cost through monthly payments based on credit approval.

This is different from what many clinics abroad require. Many overseas clinics ask for a 30–50% deposit before admission, with the remaining balance due at discharge, leaving little flexibility if your financial situation changes along the way.

Have questions? Our team is here to walk you through your options.

☎️ (818) 322-0126
📧 [email protected]
💻 www.heightlengthening.com

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191 S Buena Vista Street
Burbank, CA
91505

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