Scientists hope a new type of medication could boost ... it came as a complete surprise. Achondroplasia - the most common form of dwarfism - affects about one in every 25,000 babies.

Achondroplasia is the most common form of skeletal dysplasia or dwarfism, affecting around one in 20,000 babies in Australia. The genetic condition can cause serious medical complications such as ...

There are two main types of dwarfism, also known as restricted ... is most commonly caused by a genetic condition called achondroplasia. Many children with achondroplasia have parents of normal ...

A promising daily tablet is effective at increasing height and improving proportional limb growth in children with achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism, according to a new study.