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Craniosynostosis

April, 20th, 2023


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Craniosynostosis is a birth condition in which 1 or more joints in a baby’s skull close too soon. As a result, the brain can’t grow in its natural shape and the head is misshapen.


Overview

There can be a lack of head growth as the baby grows.


Symptoms

Treatment involves surgery to separate the joints, giving the brain space to grow and develop.

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