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Which Growth Plates Determine Height

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Dr. Elona Xhardo MD

opinion should we see someone to determine if his growth plates have indeed fused. If they haven't, is ... him that his growth plates have most likely closed because he hasn't shown... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Elona Xhardo ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar MD

I ve heard its not possible to increase height after the growth plates are closed. But a random ... considering other factors if we work hard. Would yoga and exercise help to increase height... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

those potential height formulas online which should determine my height by adding up both my parents ... wanted height which is 6 4 2) Taking growth hormones (which... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen MD

iam 23 year old i want to increase my height is there any medicine to help me on this?? which dr i have to visit for that? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

I have x rays of my son's ankle. The doctor said his growth plates are wide open. What does that ... get an opinion on the future growth and how long these growth plates will remain open... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)

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How to increase height after 23 age(male). How to activate growth plates again ? Hope a good news ... View answer

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Dr.  Ashish Verma MD

does frequent masterbution leads to premature closing of growth plates(epiphyseal bones) which will eventually stunt the growth of height due to high increase in testerdonrne level when a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashish Verma ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Srikanth Reddy MD

Hello! I m a 17 years old girl and my height is 5 3 which depresses me. I had an xray( left hand) done and i don t know what does it mean ,so i have some questions: Are my growth plates all... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Jaideep Gaver MD

arthroscopy. My concern is about growth plates which are still open. Will the surgery not affect growth plate leading to any disformity. Please suggest. My son s height is 6 feet. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jaideep Gaver ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

grow taller by 2 inches at least, my parents are 5 10 and 5 3 respectively, is it likely my growth plates are still open and I ll achieve my target? Should I take HGH or other height growth... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)