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Hello doctor i'm 18 years old. my height is 5'2". what to be done to increase my height? pls suggest me a best way to my problem. thank you
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Hello, Unfortunately no treatment can guarantee an increase in height. Sometimes growth spurt is late for some people. You can do stretching, swimming or any other sport. But there is no evidence of its effect in increasing height. Still you can consult an orthopedic doctor for other solutions.
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