24 months fontenella still feels soft

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My girl tyrned 2 this week. I can still feel a pea sized anterior fontenella. It's like a cartilage. I asked my pediatrician, and he said it was closed. But every time i touch her head, i can feel it. I know it's supposed to be hard and not soft at all. Should i be concerned and consult another dr.?

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Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Kanyakumari Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shebin C E

Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Kanyakumari

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Greetings kindly check with the pediatrician in person as it would have closed by now