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2021-08-18 15:34:25
My son is 4 months old his head shape is flat backside can it be corrected now can I use the attached pillow, will it strain his neck should I use or not pls advise me
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You may use the pillow Head shape corrects itself ad the child starts turning or sitting Monitor growth and head circumference after consultation
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Don’t try manipulate the head with massage

Answered2021-08-19 14:18:05

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Yes, nothing to worry for head shape, but will need growth monitoring.

Answered2021-08-19 05:52:40

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Yes you can use this.

Answered2021-08-18 17:24:19

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This pillow can be used. Your son needs physical consultation to take his head circumference to decide it as a normal or not.
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online consulting may help upto certain extent.

Answered2021-08-18 16:04:38

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