Stunted growth in height. Please help!

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Asked for Male, 20 Years

I'm 20 year old male and since I was 17 I haven't grown in height. I'm 5 feet 4 inches in height and have never done any addiction to cease the tiny growth. I am below average at athletics and both my parents are below my height. What kind of stretch or workout regime should I follow

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Mr. Anjani Kumar Goel Occupational Therapist 34 yrs exp Delhi Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Mr. Anjani Kumar Goel

Occupational Therapist 34 yrs exp Delhi

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If both your parents are nearly same height, your height may not change much now Though it may increase slightly upto 21 yrs of age

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