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Is Increasing Height Possible After The Age Of 26?

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Posted on Wed, 2 Nov 2016
Question: Hi Sir , Is there any effective medicine for height growth after the age of 26 for female, please suggest and how much time it takes, Product needs to be available in XXXXXXX and should take less span of time and can results is visible soon after start using
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
No there is no such medicine

Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXXX
Height of a person can not grow once its bone growing ends are fused.It take place at 21 years of age at maximum.So beyond that height does not increases by any medication.
There is one way by which height can be increased and that is through surgery. But it is very lengthy procedure and not with out complications. It is called distraction histogenesis. It is useful in patient who are very dwarf.
Thanks
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Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma

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Practicing since :2002

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Is Increasing Height Possible After The Age Of 26?

Brief Answer: No there is no such medicine Detailed Answer: Hello XXXXXXX Height of a person can not grow once its bone growing ends are fused.It take place at 21 years of age at maximum.So beyond that height does not increases by any medication. There is one way by which height can be increased and that is through surgery. But it is very lengthy procedure and not with out complications. It is called distraction histogenesis. It is useful in patient who are very dwarf. Thanks