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Your body, your timeline

The most common worry during puberty is "am I normal?". This section is about variation: how timelines differ, why they differ, and the specific points at which a clinician would usually want to take a look.

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    Why does my body look different to everyone elses

    Because puberty runs on its own schedule and your genes set it. Height, shape, skin, hair, breast development and timing all vary widely, and comparing yourself to whoever happens to be nearest is comparing two different processes rather than one normal and one abnormal.

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