Hello doc, My baby head circumference is 40.5cm at 6month mark. There is a consistent growth of 1cm every month so far but her head circumference is falling in 3percentile. Should I be worried?

1 Answer

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

A. if the other milestones of the child is within normal limits and the weight gain and height gain is within normal limits then there is no need to worry about it and just take care of regular diet

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