Baby Flat Head London

Baby Flat Head London. It is more common now that babies sleep on their backs. They have years of expertise and extensive knowledge in paediatrics and can help your baby in only a few sessions if taken early enough.

This can be caused by the heads position in the uterus during pregnancy or it can happen because of the squashy passage down the birth canal. Flat head syndrome is very common in babies today estimated to affect anywhere from 13 to 12 of all babies who sleep on their backs. Flat spots related to pressure on the back of the head dont cause brain damage or interfere with a babys development.

At Baby Physio London our paediatric physiotherapist and osteopath are specialised in the treatment of flat head syndrome stiff neck and torticollis on babies.

Give your baby time on their tummy during the day encourage them to try new positions during play time but make sure they always sleep on their back as this is safest for them. It is more common now that babies sleep on their backs. Flat spots related to pressure on the back of the head dont cause brain damage or interfere with a babys development. Flat head syndrome is most common between the ages of 6 weeks and 2 months old and almost always resolve completely by age 2 particularly if parents and caregivers regularly work on varying babys positions when hes awake.