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I am 21 years old girl. I am nearly 140 cm. I want to grow height. My mother is short but father is tall. Can I grow taller?
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The only way to increase your height is by wearing high heels. Just be confident of yourself, so simple.
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Dr. Nikhil Shambhu Kedia
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bilaspur
Why do you want to grow taller? 140 cm is a great height, you can book a consultation with Shaurya Women and Children Clinic. I am 100% sure after the consultation you will not need to be taller. 😊
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Dr. Jyoti Yadav
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Mumbai
It is very less unlikely that height can be grown at this age
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