What is Pigeon chest ?

what is pigeon chest

Pigeon chest, also known as pectus carinatum It is a deformity of the chest characterized by a protrusion of the sternum (breastbone) and the adjacent ribs, causing the chest to have a pronounced outward appearance. It is called “pigeon chest” due to the similarity in shape to the breast of a pigeon. Pectus carinatum is … Read more