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Height Increase

While many desire increased height, it’s important to understand the limitations of height-enhancing treatments. Height is primarily determined by genetics and growth hormones during childhood and adolescence. Once bone growth plates close, natural height increase becomes significantly restricted.

Understanding Height Growth

  • Genetics : Primarily determine an individual’s potential height.
  • Growth hormones : Essential for bone growth during childhood and adolescence.
  • Nutrition : Adequate intake of vitamins, minerals, and proteins supports growth.
  • Exercise : Physical activity contributes to overall health but does not directly increase height.
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Treatment Options

While there’s no guaranteed method to increase height after bone growth plates close, some options are explored :

  • Growth Hormone Therapy : Primarily used to treat growth hormone deficiency in children. Its effectiveness in adults for height increase is limited.
  • Nutritional Supplements and Vitamins : While essential for overall health, there’s no scientific evidence to support their role in height increase after bone growth plates close.
  • Stretching Exercises : While beneficial for flexibility and posture, they do not directly increase height.
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While the desire for increased height is understandable, it’s essential to approach the topic realistically. Focusing on overall health, including proper nutrition, exercise, and adequate sleep, can contribute to a positive body image and overall well-being. It’s always recommended to consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice and to address any concerns about height or growth-related issues.

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FAQ - Hormone Hub

Can height be increased after adulthood?

Once bone growth plates close, typically in late adolescence, it’s not possible to significantly increase height through natural means.

Can exercise increase height?

Exercise is crucial for overall health but doesn’t directly increase height after bone growth plates close. Certain exercises can improve posture, which might give the illusion of added height.

Is there a link between sleep and height?

Adequate sleep is essential for growth and development, especially during childhood and adolescence. However, it doesn’t directly increase height after bone growth plates close.

Can yoga or stretching increase height?

Yoga and stretching can improve posture and flexibility but won’t directly increase height after bone growth plates close.

Are there any hormonal treatments for height increase in adults?

Growth hormone therapy is primarily used to treat growth hormone deficiency in children. Its effectiveness in adults for height increase is limited.

Are there any effective supplements for height increase?

While there are numerous supplements claiming to increase height, scientific evidence supporting their effectiveness is lacking. Focus on a balanced diet for overall health.

What factors determine height?

Genetics, nutrition, hormones, and overall health during childhood and adolescence primarily determine height.

Are there any surgical options for height increase?

Limb lengthening surgery is a complex and invasive procedure with significant risks and recovery time. It’s generally considered as a last resort.

Is it possible to predict a child's adult height?

While there are formulas to estimate adult height based on parental height, it’s not an exact science. Genetics, nutrition,and overall health play significant roles.

How can I improve my body image and self-esteem?

Focusing on overall well-being, rather than solely on physical appearance, is crucial for building self-esteem. Practicing self-compassion, setting realistic goals, and surrounding yourself with supportive people can significantly enhance body image and self-worth.

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8-10 weeks
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  • Consultation with Senior General Physician ( 20 - 30 mins )
  • Consultation with Senior Endocrinologist ( 20 - 30 mins )
  • Consultation and Counselling sessions with Clinical Psychologist ( 45 mins to 1 hour )
  • Consultation with Dietitian and Nutrition expert ( 30 - 40 mins )
  • Therapeutic Music Healing Therapy Sessions ( 40 mins )
  • Pranic Healing Sessions ( 40 mins )
  • Serology Workup ( clinically required )
  • Day care Nursing Service
  • Clinical Associate Monitoring
  • Day care Service Charges
  • Pharmacy ( clinically required ) can be made available at an
  • additional cost
12-14 weeks
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  • Consultation with Senior General Physician ( 20 - 30 mins )
  • Consultation with Senior Endocrinologist ( 20 - 30 mins )
  • Consultation and Counselling sessions with Clinical Psychologist ( 45 mins to 1 hour )
  • Consultation with Dietitian and Nutrition expert ( 30 - 40 mins )
  • Therapeutic Music Healing Therapy Sessions ( 40 mins )
  • Pranic Healing Sessions ( 40 mins )
  • Serology Workup ( clinically required )
  • Day care Nursing Service
  • Clinical Associate Monitoring
  • Day care Service Charges
  • Pharmacy ( clinically required ) can be made available at an
  • additional cost
15-18 weeks
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  • Consultation with Senior General Physician ( 20 - 30 mins )
  • Consultation with Senior Endocrinologist ( 20 - 30 mins )
  • Consultation and Counselling sessions with Clinical Psychologist ( 45 mins to 1 hour )
  • Consultation with Dietitian and Nutrition expert ( 30 - 40 mins )
  • Therapeutic Music Healing Therapy Sessions ( 40 mins )
  • Pranic Healing Sessions ( 40 mins )
  • Serology Workup ( clinically required )
  • Day care Nursing Service
  • Clinical Associate Monitoring
  • Day care Service Charges
  • Pharmacy ( clinically required ) can be made available at an
  • additional cost

Please Note : The HHC holds sole discretion over decisions regarding the treatment plan, session time, package, and package duration. These determinations may differ among individuals with similar complaints and are subject to the patient’s clinical needs. The Management reserves the right to adjust a chosen package based on their clinical judgment, enabling them to modify its scope or duration according to the patient’s clinical requirements.