my baby is 3 months old. since birth his top left part of the head has a bump. it's hard. he has no issues with it. we press it to check if it hurts. but it's fine with him. How long will it take to get a shape

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi parent, the slight bump or elevation may persist for a while, skull grows as far as 2 yrs, with growth, the bp usually resolves, better to even the surfaces, allow thee baby to sleep on the other side so that it resolves earlier

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