- Male
- 23 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm 24 years old and my height is 5.7. I'm really curious to know if it's still possible for me to grow taller at this age. If there's a way to increase my height, could you please explain how it might be possible?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
At 24, your growth plates have likely closed, making natural height increase unlikely
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Endocrinologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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