Infant sleep position impacts the development of head shape. Changes in infant sleep position, specifically the movement toward supine sleep, have led to a redefinition of normal head shape for ...

a rare congenital condition the infant's skull bone fuse too soon, restricting the skull's ability to grow normally, and leading to an abnormal head shape. If not corrected, this can lead to ...

Limit prone positioning if the infant is dolichocephalic. The dolichocephalic head shape (Fig 4) interferes with the development of midline positioning and head control, causing a persistent ...