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Flat head of baby girl 1.5 months old
How to correct almost going to be flat head of a baby girl who is 1.5 months old. And how to make her sleep position , any mustard pillow to use, I am in Lucknow where it is extreme winters till Jan for the baby. And should I make her sleep on her small bed mattress or like me on our common mattress for correcting flat head.
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Keep changing head position every 3-4 hrs.You can use mustard pillow.
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Keep prone position ...change position of sleeping that will help to normalise shape.
No need of pillow to use
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Generally babies have big head comparing to anyone else. So no pillow is needed. Regarding flat head, as the babies grow, the head will also grow. So no need to worry in this. Just dont use any pillow over the head. Any mattress can be used
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
No need to use any pillow
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Pune
No need to use any pillow
Keep baby probe
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