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Height loss at early age

2018-06-16 08:36:00
Can we lose our height due to poor posture..or muscular imbalances in back because i have lost 1/4 inch of my height ...
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Yes.. Bending of spine(kyphosis) can lead to apparent shortening. Get evaluated by spine or Ortho doc to rule out any possible bone deformities.

Answered2018-06-16 15:39:49

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