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MS 3: E 1: Baby Flat Head Syndrome: What Every Parent Needs to Know

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Have you noticed a flat spot on your baby's head? Does your baby always turn their head to one side? Are you worried about plagiocephaly and wondering whether it will correct itself?

In this first episode of my Baby Flat Head Syndrome mini-series, I explain exactly what parents need to know about plagiocephaly, brachycephaly, flat spots, head-turning preferences and baby head shape correction.

As a paediatric physiotherapist with over 20 years of experience, I share the most common mistakes parents make, why flat head syndrome develops, and the simple strategies that can help improve your baby's head shape naturally.

In this episode you'll learn:

✓ What causes baby flat head syndrome (plagiocephaly)

✓ Why some babies always turn their head to one side

✓ The difference between plagiocephaly and brachycephaly

✓ When a flat spot is likely to improve naturally

✓ Why early intervention matters

✓ The first steps you can take today to help your baby

✓ When you should seek professional advice

If you're worried about your baby's head shape, this miniseries will help you understand what is happening and what to do next.


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Baby Flat Head Syndrome (Plagiocephaly and Torticollis), click here!

Positional Talipes (Correctable Club Foot), click here!