An ugly picture of wearing a helmet. Tell me about them.

The baby's head is abnormal. Is it effective to wear an orthopedic helmet?

Share a baby who has been wearing a helmet since 4 and a half months (moderately asymmetrical short head).

Ma Bao sent the photos of the baby wearing a helmet for two and a half months to the working group, and compared the photos before and after correction: the asymmetry of the skull has been completely improved, and the back of the head has grown out, and it can graduate perfectly [strong] [strong] [strong] Thanks to Ma Bao's choice and persistence, the baby's head shape can be corrected to the ideal state in such a short time. Ma Bao said that a friend's child is three months older than her own because her family doesn't agree to wear a helmet. Now my friend's baby's head is still flat and askew. I'm glad I chose to wear a helmet for my baby.

When you find that your baby's head is abnormal, you must intervene as soon as possible. Don't be misled by "just sleep and grow up", seize the window period of head shape correction, and don't leave regrets for your baby and yourself!

If it is plastic, who doesn't want their baby to have a perfect head shape, but the baby won't listen to your command, so all kinds of questions about the head shape come. Let's see if these problems have been solved.

The newborn baby's skull is soft and plastic, so that the baby can smoothly enter the world through the mother's birth canal. However, if the baby keeps sleeping in the same direction for the first few months, the head is easily deformed. According to the survey of Baby World, in addition to being beautiful, there are really many mothers who are worried that their baby's head will be flat, which will affect their baby's intellectual development.

What you are most concerned about is the baby's head shape.

Are you worried that the baby's head shape will affect his intelligence? (43%)

Want to know what can make the baby's head look good? (28%)

Does the baby's head shape need to see a doctor? (6%)

Is the baby's head shape related to intelligence? (23%)

Does flat head affect brain development?

Definitely not. Because the skull is soft in the first few months of the child's life, enough space has been reserved in the middle to facilitate the development of brain cells in the future. If the head is particularly flat, eccentric and sharp, and the skull is squeezed unreasonably, it will reduce the brain volume and affect the healthy development of the brain, but this situation is rare.

Is "smart" scientifically correct?

The level of intelligence is influenced by many factors, such as heredity, nutrition, environment, disease, delivery history and the complexity of cerebral sulcus (folds). Of course, the size of the skull determines the baby's intelligence to a certain extent, but it is not absolute; The size of the capacity can only explain the number of brain cells, and does not necessarily represent whether the function of brain cells is perfect, the number of synapses between nerve cells and the speed of information transmission between cells. Therefore, no problem can be generalized.

Does the head shape have anything to do with whether the baby is smart or not?

There is a certain basis. There is a saying that "the brain is smart" in both East and West. Scientists at Daluo Lake University in Xi 'an, Canada, found that the longer the length, width and circumference of the head, the higher the IQ.

I don't want my baby to sleep on his back. What should I do?

■ Put the baby's favorite toy in the direction of his head.

■ The baby's head is placed at the head of the bed or at the end of the bed and exchanged regularly.

■ Put a small towel or sheet under the pillow at the end that often turns over, so that the baby can only change his posture.

■ When changing diapers, try to change the position of the head and tail.

■ When the baby is awake, let the baby lie down for a while.

■ Pay attention to changing arms before and after the mother holds the baby, and don't hold the baby with one arm.

I think the baby's head seems to be asymmetrical on both sides. What should I do?

Generally speaking, there is nothing wrong with head asymmetry, and only a few cases of serious asymmetry need medical treatment. If you feel that your baby's head is asymmetrical, you can consult a pediatrician first, and the doctor can tell you whether you really need special treatment.

Can baby's head asymmetry be corrected?

Yes, if mom and dad pay attention to the baby's sleeping posture, the baby's head shape asymmetry will gradually change, and from 7 months, the baby's head can rotate freely and will not be fixed in one position for a long time, so his head will become more and more round, and the traces of flattening at the age of one will not be so obvious.

Are bandages and helmets effective?

Always use bandages and helmets under the guidance of a doctor. If the head shape becomes deformed, the neonatal surgeon will suggest wearing a helmet or corrective bandage for the baby, so that the skull can develop according to the shape of the mold. This method is especially effective for babies aged 4 ~ 7 months.

Flat head syndrome is a very common disease when the baby's skull is not fully developed. 1 children will have flat head syndrome, and doctors will put helmets on these children to correct their skulls as soon as possible.