Can stretching before bed increase height?

Dec 14, 2021 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

Hello, Doctor. I really want to grow taller. I’ve heard from others that stretching can help increase height. May I ask: Can stretching before bed help me grow taller?

Doctor's answer (2)
Dr. Zhang Nan
Stretching before bed can support physical growth and development. During the growth and development phase, performing stretching exercises before sleep may provide auxiliary benefits for increasing height. While this practice can generally aid growth and development, its effectiveness varies among individuals. Additionally, cultivating consistent, healthy exercise habits—such as regular physical activity and exercise—also contributes positively to growth and development.