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Can laser help to increase height?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Your height: If you are still in puberty you still have potential to grow. Your height is determined primarily by genetics. Laser treatments won't change this. Take care.

Dr Ferguson and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 2/3/2014

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