You may not have heard of pectus excavatum — or "sunken chest," as it's commonly known — but there's a good chance you know someone who was born with it. It's the most common deformity of the chest ...

At first doctors thought it was just a cosmetic deformity. However, as Codi Agan grew older and her body matured, her condition became more noticeable and started to cause more serious health problems ...

Just last year, even yoga was too exhausting for Thomas Luongo. "I couldn't do any strenuous activity because you could see my heart beating through my skin," said Luongo, who suffered from pectus ...

Carson Sudbeck was born with a concave chest. “When I was younger, it definitely was not very prominent — you could just barely tell it was there," says Carson, 16. "And as I grew, the hole also grew ...

NEW RINGGOLD – The simple joys of childhood like running, playing tag in the yard or swimming seemed too much for Christian Wilson, 12, who would shy away from participating in activities because it ...

A young girl from Shasta Lake has become the recipient of a groundbreaking dual-surgery lung transplant procedure that has not only saved her life but ...