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A 17-year-old male asked about a member:
how late do men stop growing?
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Dr. Harry Myers answered
Family Medicine 24 years experience
Puberty: Hi!, Growth rates vary due to genetics, genders and environments. Hormone issues can also have an effect. Generally People are done growing by their early 20's. If a person continues to grow taller they may have a condition called Giantism and they should see an endocrinologist soon.
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