my baby is 9 months old. his head is flattened from one side due to sleeping position which we noticed around when he was 3 months. now also as he is growing up his head is still flattened which is becoming more visible day by day. please help me. what should i do. i am really worried. will my baby head get his round shape back. when n how. please guide. or we need some therapy or helmet. pic for attention doctors kindly assist

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Author of questionMom of a 5 yr 3 m old boy4 years ago

A. sir but my bsby is 9 months already. still it has not improved. pls help

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. in most of the babies the shape of the head will become normal once baby starts sitting around 6 months of age if it is getting flat and because of sleeping on one side but in most of the times the shape of the head will be genetically determined

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