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Hi im a 18.5 y.o before 2 month i have be grow about 1 cm , so can i still growing ? my height is 177.5 , can i reach more 1.5-2cm?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Possible: Many males can grow more into there early 20s. How much more is uncertain.

Answered 1/16/2015

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A member asked:

Hi im a 18.5 y.o before 2 month i have be grow about 1 cm , so can i still growing ? my height is 177.5 , can i reach more 1.5-2cm?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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