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Flat head syndrome

2024-05-20 18:57:44
Hi my baby is 3.5months old her head looks like flat I attached photo please see it. 15days before she rolled on first time but after that she didn't achieved it . What to do now. We are giving tummy time now and then . She is smiling at face. Her vision is okay responding to flash cards. Please suggest ways to correct flat head
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Greetings u can use u shaped pillow and do frequent position change will help to reduce it

Answered2024-05-21 01:08:59

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You can use u shape pillow

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Dear parents, For your information initially skull is like water filled balloon,takes the shapes it lay down after6month when Baby hold head and sits frequently shape becomes normal'. Nothing to worry.

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