My height growth was stopped when I was 15 years of age and now I'm of 18 and haven't seen any growth spurt in my height .My current height is 165 cm and height of my father is 175 cm . Please tell me how can i re-start my height growth?
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1. If height stopped after 15 years, probably growth plate would have fused (epiphyseal closure).
2. Mother's height is also important to decide childs adult height
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