#asktheexpert doc when can we do headshave of newborn child

1 Answer

ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 months ago

A. If you’re really keen, you can do it even on the first day of birth. There is absolutely no contraindication for tonsuring unless there is some active infection on the head.

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