#asktheexpert My LO is 3 months old, he always keeps head on his right side, his right side is flat compared to the left side, Can I turn his head on the left side? or should I leave it to him? how to handle this

1 Answer

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy4 years ago

A. you can turn if the child is comfortable but kindly do not worry about the one sided preference of head as well as the flathead because both of them will correct by itself with increasing age of the child

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