I'm 22 and really concerned about my height. Is there still a chance I can grow taller at my age? Could you suggest any tips or give me a brief plan that might help?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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At 22, your growth plates are likely closed, making significant height increase challenging;

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