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Whether a human can grow artificially? How much it cost? Because I am 18 and 5.4" I am facing lot of shame on my height.
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Hi, your height is primarily defined by genetics. Your parents? genes will largely decide how tall you will be. There are other contributing factors like proper nutrition, sleep patterns, and physical activity, Get Proper Nutrition Exercise Regularly Get Adequate Sleep Avoid Growth Inhibitors Practice Good Posture Do Stretches Go Out In The Sun Do Hanging Exercises Artificially you can grow tall by surgery, which is called as ilizarov Limb lengthening technique for height increase.
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