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Is Bone Growth Possible At The Age Of 23?

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Posted on Tue, 18 Aug 2015
Question: Can bones still grow age 23? If i start MTF HRT will estrogen still change my pelvic bone at all? or completely impossible that age (Estogen + anti-androgens)
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Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Bones are unlikely to grow at this age

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic.
I understand your concerns but it is very unlikely that any bony growth or remodelling will occur even with MTF HRT at the age of 23 years.
Regards
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

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Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha

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Is Bone Growth Possible At The Age Of 23?

Brief Answer: Bones are unlikely to grow at this age Detailed Answer: Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic. I understand your concerns but it is very unlikely that any bony growth or remodelling will occur even with MTF HRT at the age of 23 years. Regards