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Flat head in 5.5 months old

2024-04-27 18:19:00
My baby boy is 5.5 months old. And has a flat head. Should I use a mustard pillow or it will be corrected on its own. I never used any kind of pillow before.
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U can use pillows

Answered2024-05-12 17:22:00

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Mostly because of position Need physical examination once

Answered2024-04-28 06:52:12

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Mostly might be positional flattening, better to get physical examination once

Answered2024-04-28 05:18:53

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Greetings u can use u shaped pillow to correct it

Answered2024-04-28 02:38:05

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