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Can Ones Physical Height Be Increased?

i am a buisness man and my age is 28 and i am single.problem is that my height is 5.3 which looks very bad when i attend any meeting or interview although my family member even my small elder brother height is 5.7 and he is just 20 years old..so please suggest me how to increase height not much but almost 5.5
Thu, 6 Nov 2014
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Hi,
Now there is no possibility of increasing height as after 20 years epiphysis of long bones fuses with long bones preventing increasing weight.
If some body claims for increasing height at this age, do not believe, it is just for earning money.
Ok and take care.
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Can Ones Physical Height Be Increased?

Hi, Now there is no possibility of increasing height as after 20 years epiphysis of long bones fuses with long bones preventing increasing weight. If some body claims for increasing height at this age, do not believe, it is just for earning money. Ok and take care.