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Mom of a 5 yr 4 m old boy3 years ago
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#asktheexperts sir my son is 17 months old and his fontanelle is still Sunken and deep, is it okay

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profile image of POOJA KOTHARIPOOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 7 m old boy3 years ago

A. It is normal for a fontanel to form an inward curve in infants while their skull is still hardening. But in some cases, it may become sunken, and the cause may need medical treatment. A sunken fontanel, when accompanied by other symptoms, can be a sign of dehydration or malnutrition.

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