The sunken temples of newborns may be caused by congenital depression, newborns’ calcium deficiency or improper sleeping posture, etc., which need to be treated according to the specific causes, including general treatment and medication.
1. Congenital depression: it is a normal physiological condition, which will not affect the health of the body or the development of the brain, and does not require special treatment.
2. Calcium deficiency in newborns: it may be caused by calcium deficiency in the mother’s body, pay attention to the feeding of newborns, choose reasonable formula or breastfeeding, usually take the newborns to sunbathe more often, and take vitamin D supplementation as early as possible in order to promote the absorption of calcium. If necessary, you can follow the doctor’s advice to supplement calcium, such as zinc gluconate calcium.
3. Improper sleeping position: If the newborn sleeps often pressure to the temple position, it may lead to sunken temples, pay attention to adjust the sleeping position.
Newborns sunken temples on both sides, if there is no discomfort, generally do not need special treatment, if there is other discomfort, need to consult a doctor in a timely manner to clarify the diagnosis, timely compliance with the doctor’s instructions for targeted treatment. All of the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor.