Growth

Growth

Normal Growth Patterns

Children grow at different rates depending on genetics, nutrition, and overall health. Some children may simply be ‘late bloomers’ and catch up later.

When Growth May Be a Concern

In some cases, delayed growth may signal an underlying condition such as growth hormone deficiency (GHD), thyroid problems, or other medical issues.

Key Growth Signs

Child is much shorter than peers

Growth has slowed significantly

Puberty appears delayed

Pediatrician expresses concern

Next Steps

If you are concerned, scheduling a consultation with a pediatric endocrinologist can provide clarity. Our team guides you through evaluations in a safe, supportive way.