How many of us have this desire to be tall ? If we are of average or short height, at one point of time or the other, we really feel, "how nice it would have been if we were slightly taller"!!! Height plays an important role in determining the overall look and personality of an individual. That does not mean that we are undermining the capabilities of a short height person, though short statured people do suffer from lack of confidence and also face difficulties in certain aspects of their lives due to their height and it's a fact that tall people often become the centre of attention. There is no doubt about the fact some of us are conscious about our short height. What can we do to get better and ahead if height is not in our favour? Let's check out the factors affecting height first and then look at the tips to increase the height naturally.