The harm of flat head should be divided into light and serious cases, light cases generally have no serious adverse consequences, just unattractive, the harm of serious cases will generally lead to the child’s head asymmetry, intracranial structural changes, etc., the treatment of serious flat head general correction of the sleeping position is ineffective, the need to wear the head in the childhood stage of the cranial orthosis.
1. Cranial asymmetry: Flat head can lead to asymmetry of both cheeks, forming a large and small face, affecting the beauty of the child’s head and face.
2. Intracranial structural changes: Normal children’s skull will not appear flat head, flat head will lead to changes in the child’s intracranial structure, and even affect the eyesight, intelligence, a series of problems.
It is recommended that if your child has a severe flat head, you should take your child to a regular hospital to avoid delays.