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 ...

Friday morning in an exam room at East Tennessee Children's Hospital, all eyes were on 14-year-old Tinsley Allen as he became the first patient in Tennessee — and one of the first in the nation — to ...

The path to powerful pectorals is a long one, but everyone has to start somewhere. So, to set you on the right course, we have rummaged through some of our top chest workouts throughout the years. Not ...

A teenager born with the condition known as pigeon chest is now standing taller than his twin brother after undergoing an innovative new treatment to correct the condition. James Jack Stark has pectus ...

A little girl desperately needs to raise £3,000 to buy a brace to correct her 'pigeon chest'. Layla Grace Milsom loves dancing - but her condition, which causes her sternum and rib cage to protrude ...

Youngsters with a growth condition that gives them a mis-shapen chest could be spared painful rib-cracking surgery thanks to a simple brace. However, scores of teenagers miss out on the non-invasive ...

I don’t feel like people have always taken me as seriously as I wanted or deserved (Picture: Samuel Sims) As my fingers trailed along the beautiful silky green fabric, eyes hungrily taking in the ...

A Welsh hospital has become the first in the UK to offer a pioneering new treatment for patients with chest deformities. The first procedure at Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales was watched by ...

A Welsh hospital has become the first in the UK to offer a pioneering new treatment for patients with chest deformities. The first procedure at Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales was watched by ...

James Jack Stark was born with a condition known as "pigeon chest" A teenager born with a condition known as "pigeon chest" now "walks with a swagger" following innovative treatment to correct the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In an exam room at East ...