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18 yo f. why's my jaw still growing out? i've stopped growing in height 4/5 years ago. chin is getting pointier/sticks out more and sort of hurts?
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Abnormal bone growth: After puberty, is is unsual for bones to continue to grow rapidly. Abnormal bone growth, eespecially when painful, can be a symptom of a hormonal or genetic problem, infection or tumor. Please see your doctor right away.
Answered 7/3/2015
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