#asktheexperts hi!! My daughter is 2 months old. Her head shape is elongated. Please advise if massage or wrapping cloth or any other technique will help in shaping her head. Thanks

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ExpertDr. Swapnil SaxenaAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. head takes a proper shape when all the fontanelles close gradually by 18 months of age so don't worry about it until unless the head is absolutely flat and needs assessment

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