baby is going to be 12 months soon but his anterior fontanelle is still quite big. I am vit d and calcium regularly. when will it close completely

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. the baby is only one year of age but in most of the babies the anterior fontanelle will be closed in from 9 months to 18 months of age so you can wait another six months in the baby

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