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Forehead ridge and low hb

2017-07-03 08:41:57
My daughter is preterm born on april 3rd 2017. Actual due date was on may 12th. I have noticed a vertical ridge through the centre of her forehead after one month. Her hb is 6.9 and rbc is normocytic with hypochromic. Now taking iron drops. Any problem? What is that ridge. Her birth weight wasince 2.26. Now she is 4 kg. Any treatment needed ?
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Hi thanks for writing to Practo consult. The ridge is normal ridge between 2 frontal bones. But still a pic would have been great help. Also weight gain is good.

Answered2017-07-03 08:47:25

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