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How long baby head repositioning needed?
Currently my baby is 4 months 10 days old she prefers side sleeping on left side at night Do we still need to keep reposition her head ? If so how many months long do we need to reposition her head to protect head shape
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Try to reposition the head gently. Use a special pillow available in baby stores. Don't do it forcefully
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There is no need to forcibly do so. generally baby tend to turn towards mother side so try switching your side on bed baby will turn around. No need to forcibly turn the head of the baby.
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