#AskTheExpert My baby is 5.5 months old & still her head is soft at places, as in the skull bones have not fused. Is this normal?

1 Answer

Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago

A. yes can be problem. It is not possible to comment upon this issue as this might require a detailed examination and evaluation and also some tests to arrive at a diagnosis and so can consult a nearby doctor for the same and so .

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