For personal development and transformation there are few places that intrigue the public more than physical change, especially in the case of height. One recently raised name in this conversation is that of Rustam Akhmetov. Famous for his social media account, inspirational shares and journey to become the best version of himself, many have observed the evolution of his body over the years. So what’s with the rumors on why Rustam Akhmetov is taller now?
Who Is Rustam Akhmetov?
Before we jump into the height discussion, it is essential to know who Rustam is. Rustam Akhmetov is a content creator, entrepreneur, and self-development buff who knows how to build confidence, develop a successful mindset and push the very limits of your potential. His reach is the thousands of young men who want to “unleash the best man within”—and Rustam is often right there in the front.
The Height Speculation
Over the last year or more, fans and followers have been commenting on the fact that Rustam looks visibly taller in the latest photos and videos.
After all, Vanity Planet believes (and, honestly, who doesn’t?) that height is just another number that can be altered with a 5-in-1 body analyser scale. Camera angles, improved posture or something more intentional?
Is It Possible to Actually Increase Height?
Of course, the majority of people stop growing in height in their late teens or early 20s. But there has been increasing interest in recent years in limb lengthening surgery — a highly invasive, painful, yet effective medical procedure that could add inches to a person’s height. Consideration over several high-profile influencers and entrepreneurs are said to have already notched up to match it, leading to much public conjecture.
While Rustam has not publicly acknowledged whether or not he’s had any work done, the rumors continue to swirl. What makes the theory even more likely, is his enthusiasm for self-improvement and pushing himself to the limit — the traits which are often found in people who are prepared to subject themselves to the physical and mental demands of a procedure like this.
Other Possibilities
- Naturally, there are other explanations for why someone might seem taller without surgery:
- Better posture from power-lift workouts, stretching and yoga.
- Highrise shoes or shoe lifts, commonly found in the fashion and entertainment industries.
- Camera tricks, angles, and proportions — especially if someone’s filming more consciously for social media.
In fact, a mix of these reasons could be behind the Rustam’s transformation.
Final Thoughts
Whether he achieved his height through surgery, the use of posture training or simply clever angles, the one thing that does stand out is the omnipresent message that Rustam Akhmetov is preaching—that everyone can be a little bit better each day… physically and mentally. If there is anything, the height talk adds a layer to his story: that if you set your mind to something and work hard, almost anything is in reach.
Until and unless he confirms or denies rumors, you know? It’s all speculation. One thing’s for certain, though: Rustam keeps inspiring thousands to new heights, whether these are literal or Moleskine-bound.