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My son is of age 16 and he usually mastrubate his height is only 5'6 is mastrubation affecting his height if yes then what to do?
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No: Masturbation does not affect growth. Please stop worrying and, it would be great if you could leave your son alone without interfering with your unfounded concerns. He seems to be a normal 16 y/o young man.
Answered 5/9/2016
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No: Masturbation will not affect his height or health.
Answered 4/13/2013
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