The summer heat high has built into the area, keeping rain out of the picture. PHOENIX (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Pectus excavatum, or “funnel chest,” happens when a child grows quickly and the chest bones ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sunken chest can become both a psychological and physical issue. Photo: Getty Images Often appearing harmless from the outside, ...

A 21-year-old woman says her life has been transformed after revolutionary surgery using world-first 3D technology on a birth defect known as "funnel chest". PA Hospital reconstructive surgeon Michael ...

There are two forms of chest wall deformities that can be found in children. The most common is pectus excavatum, or funnel chest. This causes the chest to sink in and pushes the breastbone inward.

There are two main types of chest wall deformity: pectus carinatum, or pigeon chest, and pectus excavatum, or funnel chest. The former pushes out; the latter sinks in. Though there can be a genetic ...

Have you ever seen a child with a depression in the center of their chest? Pectus excavatum — known commonly as funnel chest — occurs when the breast bone appears sunken into the chest cavity. It’s ...

Imagine that you are in peak physical condition, and the next day, you can not even run around the yard. Sounds unbelievable, but it happened to a 14-year-old Zebulon boy. He was diagnosed with funnel ...

Professor Shyamsunder Kolvekar is a globally-renowned consulant cardiothoracic surgeon based in central London. He specialises in coronary arterial bypass grafting, valve repair and aortic valve ...

Thanks to a Kansas shelter and the surrounding community, one young cat is on the path to a healthy adulthood after he was diagnosed with a rare condition. Jasper, a kitten at the Helping Hands Humane ...