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Navigating your child's diagnosis of Craniosynostosis

Navigating your child's diagnosis of Craniosynostosis

Does your newborn have a “funny-shaped” head? A skilled pediatrician can tell you whether it could be craniosynostosis, the premature closure of one or more growth plates of the skull, resulting in an abnormal head shape. Early identification is key - a child under 6 months old can undergo an endoscopic procedure with an expert neurosurgeon and craniofacial surgeon, leaving minimal scarring, while older babies require a more open procedure. After either kind of surgery, the child will spend a ye

Does your newborn have a “funny-shaped” head? A skilled pediatrici…

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