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Is 9 1/2 -10 years old ok for a boy to start puberty and grow armpit and pubic hair? do we need an endocrinologist?

Q: is 9 1/2 -10 years old ok for a boy to start puberty and grow armpit and pubic hair? do we need an endocrinologist?

: Yes, no. The wide range of male puberty runs from 9-14 years. If you are concerned, his regular pediatrician can verify any issues involved.

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Yes, no. The wide range of male puberty runs from 9-14 years. If you are concerned, his regular pediatrician can verify any issues involved.

Answered 7/9/2023

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A member asked:

Is 9 1/2 -10 years old ok for a boy to start puberty and grow armpit and pubic hair? do we need an endocrinologist?

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