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What Happens in the Final Stages of Lewy Body Dementia?

Affecting an estimated 1.4 million people in the U.S., Lewy body dementia (LBD) progresses to a final stage where individuals experience severe decline. Understanding what happens in the final stages of Lewy body dementia can help families and caregivers provide compassionate, supportive, and person-centered care during this difficult time.

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Does pectus excavatum get worse with age?

The vast majority of pectus excavatum cases are congenital, present from birth, and a significant proportion of these will progress in severity over time. The question, **does pectus excavatum get worse with age**, is a common concern, particularly for parents of affected children, as the most dramatic changes often occur during adolescent growth spurts.

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