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== Heels == | == Heels == | ||
Wearing heels to enhance height is common among both men and women. Current social norms limit the size of men's heels to 1 inch (2.5cm). It is however socially acceptable for women to wear heels | Wearing heels to enhance height is common practice among both men and women. Current social norms limit the size of men's heels to 1 inch (2.5cm). It is however socially acceptable for women to wear heels of any size. | ||
== Shoe lifts == | == Shoe lifts == | ||
Although wearing shoe lifts is not socially acceptable, it is a common means of heightmaxxing especially among male celebrities. Due to social norms allowing women to wear heels of any size, they rarely wear shoe lifts. | Although wearing shoe lifts is not socially acceptable, it is a common means of heightmaxxing especially among male celebrities. Due to social norms allowing women to wear heels of any size, they rarely see the need to wear shoe lifts. | ||
Most shoe lifts used by men are only 1 to 2 | Most shoe lifts used by men are only 1 to 2 inches tall. Taller lifts tend to be visible and to make walking difficult. | ||
== Leg lengthening surgery == | == Leg lengthening surgery == | ||
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A man whose pseudonym is [[Apotheosis|Apotheosis]] was reported to have grown 8 inches (20cm) through leg lengthening surgery.<ref>http://www.limblengtheningforum.com/index.php?topic=201.0</ref></blockquote> | A man whose pseudonym is [[Apotheosis|Apotheosis]] was reported to have grown 8 inches (20cm) through leg lengthening surgery.<ref>http://www.limblengtheningforum.com/index.php?topic=201.0</ref></blockquote> | ||
http://www.limblengtheningforum.com/index.php is a forum | http://www.limblengtheningforum.com/index.php is a forum used to share thoughts and experiences about this surgery. | ||
=References= | =References= | ||