
Brachycephaly in Babies: Causes, Prevention & Treatment
Noticing that your baby’s head is wider and flatter at the back? This could be a sign of brachycephaly in babies, a common condition caused by external pressure on the skull during early development.
While brachycephaly baby cases can be concerning, early intervention can help shape your baby’s head naturally. Learn how to prevent, manage, and treat brachycephaly with expert-backed tips, from positioning techniques and tummy time to when a cranial helmet may be necessary.
Find everything you need to know to support your baby’s healthy skull development below!
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Writen by Elly van der Grift
Elly van der Grift is the co-founder of Skully Care and a pediatric physiotherapist with over 30 years of experience. Her mission is to provide top care for babies with skull deformities. With her infectious enthusiasm, she shares simple, effective tips that can make a big difference for your baby. Working with Elly, you'll feel confident and supported in your baby’s journey to better health.