Signs of halted development in girls
Disease description:
I'm already 19 years old this year, and I feel like my height hasn't increased much over the past year, so I'd like to ask: what are the signs that a girl has stopped growing?
Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Ma Yan
Signs that a girl has stopped developing may include the closure of growth plates (epiphyseal line fusion), which typically indicates that growth has ceased. Additionally, the maturation of secondary sexual characteristics—such as gradual breast enlargement—may also suggest that development has come to an end. During the growth and development period, adequate sleep and proper nutrition are highly beneficial for overall physical development in females.
