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Height growth stopped at the age of 15
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 DR.S.RAMKUMAR MD DNB(Diabetes& Endo) DM (Diabetes &Endo)AIIMS  Consultant Diabetes, Thyroid & Endocrinology Apollo Hospital & Dr.Ram's Diabetes & Endocrine Clinic, Chennai For online appointment from home with At Apollo Hospital: Download Apollo247 app from playstore At Dr.Ram's Clinic: Download healthplix app from playstore and use doctor code: DRRAM https://diabetesendocrineclinic.com/
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