Short Height

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Short Height

Asked for Male, 4 Years

Hi actually me and my wife has short height but I wants my child to be tallet...he is 4 yrs..pls suggest what could be done to increase his height. Thanks in advance .

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Dr. S. T. Pushpam

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi. If parents are short , very unlikely that the child will grow tall. If your parents are tall or your wife’s family members are tall, then probably child can grow tall. Give a healthy diet with vegetables and fruits. Regular exercise and high jumps , basketball might help.

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Dr. Susanta Kumar Saha Pediatrician 19 yrs exp Guwahati Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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Pediatrician 19 yrs exp Guwahati

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Outdoor activities, stretching exercises n nutritious diet...we can't change the genetic part..