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Medical Information

For all medical queries (whether you are a professional or a mother, father, or a person of restricted growth) please contact the RGA's Medical Officer Dr. Will Christian by emailing medical@restrictedgrowth.co.uk

If you are a doctor, or medical professional and would like to find out more information please contact the RGA office.

Featured link: Defeating Deafness website - Information about ear infections and glue ear.

There are many Restricted Growth conditions, here are just a few. If your condition isn't included in this list, please contact the office for more information. Click here for contact details.

Achondroplasia, Hypochondroplasia, SED, Diastrophic Dysplasia, Pseudochondroplasia, Conradi Syndrome, Ellis-van Creveld syndrome

The above conditions may share some or all of the following characteristics, click here for details.

Restricted Growth Facts & Figures

We have found that the LPA's (Little People of America) Medical Resource Centre is a valuable place for information regarding restricted growth conditions, click here for details.

Disclaimer: The information on this website is to be used for informational and educational purposes only and is not to be used to replace personal consultation with a qualified health professional that is familiar with your individual medical needs. Always consult with a doctor, health-care provider, or therapist before making any medical decisions.

  Additional Info.   

To learn more about the RGA's latest research project funded by the Big Lottery Fund - click here.

Funded by the Big Lottery Fund

Other Info.

Achondroplasia Adult Charts

Suggested Height Weights for Achondroplasia Adults .

Clinical Reports

Clinical Report on Supervision of Children with Achondroplasia - Contains the achondroplastic growth charts.

Please let us know if you think that there is other additional info. that we should place here to share with members .

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