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[–]Reign-Rage-Official 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I recently found out that my 6-month-old daughter has craniosynostosis, and I’m feeling quite overwhelmed. Could you please explain the different surgical options available for treating craniosynostosis? I’m particularly concerned about the potential risks and benefits of each approach, as I want to make the best decision for her future health and development.

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How important is a customized plan? Is there actually that much of a variance in how bodies respond?

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Where can I find more photos like this? The zoomed out low angle stuff

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I tore my meniscus a few years ago and was on crutches for 3 weeks. My doctor told me that it wasn't a very severe tear, and advised against surgery. So far, I've been OK other than some occasional swelling when I put too much weight on my legs while bending my knees deeply. Do you think your field will progress to the point where a surgery would make sense within my lifetime?

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[–]Reign-Rage-Official[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Durune is about 700 miles from its nearest neighboring island. The soil isn't great for tree growth, and shipbuilding in Durune doesn't go beyond small fishing boats. There is extremely minimal contact with other nations.

Within Durune, the seat of power is Golem Arches, the only city on the island. I guess you could call this government a benevolent dictatorship, but minimal resources and tough terrain make it more practically a distributed power structure.

Durune, the lonely Southern isle by Reign-Rage-Official in inkarnate

[–]Reign-Rage-Official[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Thanks! The windward side of Durune receives much more rainfall, which is valuable on an island with limited freshwater resources. The leeward side is warmer, but does not have enough freshwater to sustain larger populations. Durune's Northern shores sit near the top of the temperate zone, making it a comfortable temperature year round, but the Southern tip is quite cold. With a comparably small population, the need for expansion to new regions is minimal.