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2021-04-19 22:48:25
My baby is 3months old now. Delivered via c-section.His right side head is flattened (right ear backside) . Was done with Changing his sleeping position, but it doesn't Work. How to make his head round shape? Is using pillows prevent flat head ? I'm worried. Please give some valuable suggestions Thanks in advance
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First of all Relax Concentrate on babies feeding. All will be fine with time

Answered2021-04-20 02:25:57

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Hi. Do not use pillow now. Head shape will automatically get corrected in 1-2 years.Nothing to worry.

Answered2021-04-20 01:58:11

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