If you have any concerns about flat spots, or if your baby’s head shape is severely misshapen, you should talk with your child’s pediatrician. Plagiocephaly Causes.

An ancient civilisation deliberately deformed the shape of children’s skulls – but no one knows why. The Hirota people, who lived on the southern Japanese island of Tanegashima around 200 CE ...

Plagiocephaly is a condition in which a flat spot develops on a baby’s head. We explain the causes, symptoms, treatment methods, and tips for prevention.

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Babies are born with soft skulls for good reason. After all, their relatively large heads have to pass through the narrow birth canal. The bony plates of their skull only fuse together gradually ...