Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Bulge on head
Hi my baby is 11 month old. We shaved his head to remove birth hair. I saw his frontal head bone is bulged. I attached the pic.
Answers (4)
Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice
Looks normal but please visit a pediatrician for check up. It's difficult to comment from photos only
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced orthopedist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+151
Hello, it’s looking normal. There’s no frontal bossing, not to worry . Continue Vit. D drops for one more month.
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
Seems normal
Next Steps
do USG cranium once
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Dr. Deepshikha
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Shahdol
This is a normal contour for a baby's scalp.
Nothing to worry .
Next Steps
give Vitamin D drops till 1 year of age with balanced diet
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.