What harm does a square head do to your baby?

Babies with fever are actually quite common in daily life. This is due to a lack of calcium in the baby's body. If parents find that their baby has a square head, they should buy some calcium supplements for the baby in time. Otherwise, if this continues for a long time, the square head baby will be greatly affected. Now let’s take a look at the harm that a square skull can cause to babies.

It is not uncommon for babies to have square heads, and it is very common among some calcium-deficient babies.

Especially for some supplementary foods that are improperly added, calcium deficiency is more likely to occur, causing rickets in children and forming a square head phenomenon. If the baby develops square head symptoms due to calcium deficiency, it will affect the baby's growth and development. In severe cases, it may cause convulsions and other abnormalities.

Bone changes are one of them. The skull of a newborn baby is softened. If parents press the baby's occipital bone or parietal bone with their fingers, they will find that it sinks inward. However, the skull will bounce back as soon as they release their fingers.

When the baby is eight or nine months old, if the baby suffers from rickets, it may cause excessive accumulation of bone-like tissue under the periosteum of the frontal bones and parietal bones on both sides, thus forming a square head phenomenon. Babies with square heads may also have other abnormalities, such as delayed teething. Some ribs are sunken, forming pigeon chest, while others may have the xiphoid process of the sternum sunken inward, forming funnel chest. If there is no improvement, the child will have difficulty bearing weight on his lower limbs after learning to walk.

Due to bone softening, it can lead to O-shaped legs or X-shaped legs. In addition, babies with square heads will have loose muscles and a bulging abdomen that often resembles a frog's belly.

A square skull has a great impact on the baby's bones. Due to calcium deficiency, it can cause a variety of bone problems. Its formation is not

Because it is caused by the actual deposition of bone, the square skull is mainly caused by the accumulation of a large amount of osteoid. Due to the baby's bone deficiency

Calcium will lead to chondrodysplasia, failure to calcify and deposit, leading to osteoid hyperplasia of the frontal bone, parietal bone, and occipital bone.

Birth, and finally become deformed. It is recommended that parents of babies with square head should pay attention to it and provide timely treatment, mainly by supplementing vitamin D. At the same time, they should get more sun exposure, at least two hours a day. In addition, they can take calcium gluconate and isin orally under the guidance of a doctor, and let their babies drink bone soup and crucian carp soup, etc. Calcium and cod liver oil can be appropriately supplemented, and the square head can be improved.

What harm does a square head do to babies? From the above introduction, we know that the occurrence of a square head is mainly caused by calcium deficiency, which can lead to rickets, causing the baby to have square heads, pigeon chest and other bone deformities, which will have a great impact on the baby's growth and development and future appearance. Therefore, parents should pay attention to it. Once they find that their baby has a square head, they should

Adjust and correct in time.