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Hello doctor! My baby is 5 months old had has slightly flat head it’s not completely round how to prevent flat head and also he prefers to sleep on his side lately I’m not able to put him on his back to sleep even if I do he rolls towards his left side n sleep
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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy4 years agoA. FLAT HEAD: due to pressure on one side of the head during sleeping there is flatness on that side of the head. no treatment is required for flat head and you will see that by one year to two years of age the flat head will go away as soon as the child begins to sit and letter walk.
pillows will not help much in this case so do not worry.
due to elasticity in the bones initially there was flat head and later also due to elasticity the bones will become normal when the pressure on that side of the head goes away.......
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PallaviMom of a 7 yr 9 m old girl4 years agoA. hello.....You should use very soft mustard seeds pillow for baby for correcting deformed head or prevent flat head.. usually fixes itself within about six weeks. Some babies might look like they have a flat head or a flattened spot on the back or side of their heads. This
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