Hi, my baby is 33 weeks premature born and she has this oblong head since birth.Now that she is 3 month it worries me since her head from back is still oblong.they say to make her sleep at back but she being premature has major reflux issue due to which doc has asked to make her sleep at her sides.will jt correct on its own or should i do something about it?

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. this is quite normal for the babies to have this type of it as the baby will be growing in age the shape and size of the head of the baby will become normal

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