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Query: Hi doctor, I am a teenager and would like to increase my height to at least by 3 inches. My height is 155 cm. Can you suggest me a solution? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. A person's height depends upon diet, genetics (means height in your family), nutrition, and exercise. Growth plates are present in bones responsible for height, and these growth plates keep closing as age progresses. In girls, their closure o... Read Full »
Can you please help increase my height?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 18 years old and my height is 4.7 feet. I would really love to have it increased. Could you please help me out? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per your query, you are 18 years old with a height of 4.7 feet. To help you with your query, let's first understand a person's height, this physical character is dependent on genetic and medical causes. By genetic, if your parents, grandparents are tall, short, or of... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, My hair has been thinning, but does not appear to follow the typical male pattern of baldness because my hairline is still intact. My mom mentioned that this change occurred following my surgery, although nearly a year has passed since then. After getting bloodwork done, no deficiencie... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to Icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. Effective hair–care tips include: Regular hair washing and conditioning. Careful avoidance of excessive heat styling. Utilization of a wide-toothed comb to avoid hair breakage. Prioritizing a well-balanced ... Read Full »
My grandmother has been suffering from Paget's disease of the bone. Can I acquire the same disorder?
Query: Hi doctor, I have two questions regarding Paget's bone disorder. 1. My grandmother has the condition. Do I have an increased risk of getting it? 2. I am going to do a PRP treatment for hair loss. Could this procedure trigger Paget's? Thinking of the needle may be hitting the bone in the skull or a ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Paget's disease of the bone is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, which means both copies of the gene in each cell have mutations. The parents of an individual with an autosomal recessive condition each carry one copy of the mutated... Read Full »