Head circumference

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Head circumference

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I son was premature born in 32 weeks with 2 kg weight.. now he is 5 months, corrected age 3 months.. his head circumference is 38.5 and weight is 6.8 kg..his head is little flat from the left side as he has a preference towards that.. should I be worried about his head circumference..it is low..what should I do for Bett growth..he is on formula feed

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