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My baby is 5 month old and his back of head is become completely flat due to prolong hour of sleeping on back. Can i start him to sleep in jholi or sling ? Can this will change his head shape? Pl suggest i am worried about his head shape.
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Hi. Yes you can use jholi. Nothing to worry about shape of head. Will change as he grows older.
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