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Do you still get taller when you grow facial hair?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

You can continue to: Grow in height until you complete puberty.

Dr Jacobson and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/5/2013

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A member asked:

Do you still get taller when you grow facial hair?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Jacobson and another doctor agreed

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