What about being short?

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Hello, doctor. My child is 18 years old now. Now he has gone to the county high school, but I don't know what's the matter with the child, that is, he is very short. Compared with his peers, my son is the shortest. He always sits in the first row when he sits in the class, although this situation is very good for learning, But I'm very worried about being so short. My husband and I are not very short. Here I hope the doctor can answer for me. What about being short?

What about being short?

According to the height standard customized by our country, measure to see if the children are short. Generally, boys are relatively late when they grow up. Boys usually show the situation after they are 16 years old. Oh, the appearance of normal height is relatively late.

The reason for short stature may also be due to congenital ovarian hypoplasia, and some may be caused by children's own systemic diseases, such as congenital heart disease, infection and so on, which will lead to children's growth disorder and normal short stature.

In peacetime, patients can eat more nutritious food, which is conducive to calcium supplement food, drink more milk, drink a cup every day is not only conducive to sleep, but also conducive to calcium supplement, in peacetime, parents should not give children too much mental pressure, usually let children swing their arms, swing their arms forward, can promote bone growth.

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When patients do some exercises, they must be well prepared to warm up before, so as to prevent muscle strain. The above actions should be done every day. Long time adherence can promote growth. In fact, half of height is caused by genetic factors.