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Mom of a 3 yr 6 m old boy3 years ago

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#asktheexpert My baby mostly sleep with head turned to right side Thus his one side seems to be flat.How can I help him to get back to round head?

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ExpertDr. Gunjan BawejaPaediatrician3 years ago

A. hello it is normal for the baby to have flat head one side initially and as they grow it becomes better and normal in shape. and nothing to be done for it.

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago

A. hi usually it alright by own but yes ,to prevent it , try to alter position once your baby fall a sleep. give gentle massage on head with pure coconut oil everyday. you may use mustard seeds pillow like Babyhug mustard seeds pillow

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