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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Exp 16 years

Prevent Baby Flat Head Pillow

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Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

I heard we need to use pillow with mustard seed for new born baby to avoid flat head . .. I want to know if it's really useful or its a myth ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I am still have neck tightness. My thought is it is due to need to lay flat and heal. Do you feel my head posture while sleeping a night is the cause of the problem? If so, is there a pillow you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Rajkishori Godhi MD

When I go to bed at night I can no longer sleep with the pillow touching my throat because it feels like it is squeezing my throat. I can only use a flat wore out pillow or no pillow at all... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajkishori Godhi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

Hi, My 3 month baby has black flat spots on his scalp . It started in left side partion and it is spreading. I dont see him rubbing his head. He sleeps on his left side. Please suggest the further... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

Hi, My 3 month baby has black flat spots on his scalp . It started in left side partion and it is spreading. I dont see him rubbing his head. He sleeps on his left side. Please suggest the further... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Tabassum Aziz MD

For the last week, whenever I am in bed and I turn my head to the left or right, I get this muffled hearing loss. It typically goes away when I lay my head flat on the pillow face-up. It almost... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tabassum Aziz ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  M Y Shareef MD

sleep flat the burning sensation comes all the way from my stomach and reaches my throat , so I started to put a big pillow which reduced the burning to come to my throat and i have some blood on the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M Y Shareef ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Eric Goldstein MD

HI MY BABY SON HAS JUST TURNED 7 MONTHS , HE HAS FLAT HEAD SYNDROME AND HAS AN APPOINTMENT TO SEE A PAEDIATRICIAN SOON, HIS SOFT SPOT HAS ALSO CLOSED ON THE FRONT OF HIS HEAD IM WORRIED ABOUT... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eric Goldstein ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas MD

My daughter went to lay down and missed her pillow. She banged her head into the flat part of the headboard. She didn t cry fit very long. I gave her Tylenol and an ice pack. I don t feel a knot or an ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

pillow I am sleeping on. I have tried several and none prevent the neck ache. It doesn t happen every ...I have been having a slight , dull pain in the back of my head behind my right ear, about 6-8... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)