Yu smɔl pikin in ed de luk flat? Lɛ wi tɔk bɔt dis ‘Flat Head Syndrome’ (Positional Plagiocephaly)!

Sɔntɛm yu dɔn notis se wan say na yu smɔl pikin in ed flat smɔl, ɔ di shep we dɛn ed gɛt kin ɔda smɔl. Na nɔmal tin fɔ mek nyu mama ɛn papa dɛn wɔri smɔl bɔt di smɔl smɔl tin dɛn. Bɔt natin nɔ de fɔ wɔri bɔt. dis kכndyushכn dεn kכl am fכ mεdikal ‘Positional Plagiocephaly’. We wi de tɔk bɔt am, wi kin kɔl am ‘Flat Head Syndrome’. So, mek wi tok abaut dis fo klia we tide, okay?

Wetin na ‘pɔzishɔn plagiocephaly’?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, dis na we yu pikin in ed kin gɛt flat ples, bɔku tɛm na wan say. dis kin mek yu pikin in ed luk sכmtεm asymmetrical, we min se di tu sayd dεm nכ de di sem.

Naw, wi ɔl no se dɛn fɔ put bebi dɛn na dɛn bak fɔ mek dɛn slip . Di rizin fɔ dis na fɔ protɛkt dɛn frɔm di denja sik we dɛn kɔl Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Bɔt we dɛn put pikin dɛn na dɛn bak fɔ lɔng tɛm, dis kayn ed kin flat sɔntɛnde. di gud nyus na dat we yu chenj di posishכn we yu de slip sכmtεm (`repositioning techniques`), dis kכndyushכn kin rεdכks bכku bכku wan.

Difrɛn kayn plagiocephaly de?

Yes, ‘positional plagiocephaly’ na di kayn we we dɛn kin gɛt mɔ. sכmtεm dεn kin kכl am bak ‘difכmeshכnal plagiocephaly'. Bɔku ɔda kayn dɛn de:

• Brachycephaly: Dis na we di bak pat pan di pikin in ed de flat. Di bak pat pan di ed kin tan lɛk se i shɔt ɛn i wayd.
• Scaphocephaly: Dis kayn ed kin lɔng ɛn smɔl. I kin kɔmɔn mɔ pan pikin dɛn we dɛn bɔn bifo tɛm ɛn pikin dɛn we kin spɛn bɔku tɛm na di nyu bɔbɔ in intensiv kia yunit (NICU).
• Craniosynostosis: Dis na wan sik we nɔ kin apin so ɔltɛm ɛn we kin mek pɔsin wɔri ɛn we kin de we dɛn bɔn am. Dɛn kin kɔl am bak congenital plagiocephaly. dis kin apin we di kraynia sutura dεm na di pikin in sכkul de fכs tכgeda bifo tεm. Dis kin mek di ed in shep nɔ fayn. Dis na sik we rili nid fɔ go to dɔktɔ.

Aw kכmכn na ‘posishכnal plagiocephaly’?

stכdi dεn sho se lεk 50% pan di pikin dεm, we na bכku, kin gεt dis kכndyushכn. Bɔt bɔku tɛm, i kin rili saful. So natin nɔ de fɔ wɔri bɔt.

Wetin na di sayn dɛm fɔ plagiocephaly?

Dɛn sayn ya kin difrɛn difrɛn wan fɔ di kayn sik ɛn aw i siriɔs. Insay ‘positional plagiocephaly’, yu kin si tin dɛn lɛk:

• wan say we flat de apia na di pikin in ed bifo, sayd, ɔ biɛn.
• I tan lɛk se di ia dɔn go na wan ples na di ed.
• Di shep fɔ di ed dɔn chenj, .I tan lɛk se dɛn dɔn pul am.
• Fɔrɛst, yay, ɔ chɛk we de sho se i big ɛn ful-ɔp na wan say.
• Di nos luk lɛk se dɛn dɔn push am na wan say.
• di yes dεm nכ de simetrik, wit wan yes we dεn de push כp כ fכ go bifo.

Wetin mek dis ‘flat ed sindrom’ kin apin?

Tink bɔt am, di pikin in skel kin rili saf ɛn i kin izi fɔ mek i nɔ fayn. Dɛn kin slip na dɛn bak fɔ lɔng lɔng tɛm insay di de. We dɛn de slip da we de, bɔku tɛm dɛn kin tɔn dɛn ed to wan say.

So, if yu pikin de slip wit in ed we dɛn tɔn to di sem say, di sem pat pan dɛn ed de ɔltɛm prɛs pan di matres ɔ di say we di bed de. We dɛn de prɛs di sem say ɔltɛm, da pat de na dɛn ed we saf kin flat. Jɔs lɛk aw bɔl we dɛn mek wit kle kin flat we yu prɛs am na wan ples.

Sɔm pikin dɛn kin gɛt dis sik?

yes, sכm bebi dεm de pan sכm hכy risk fכ gεt dis ‘positional plagiocephaly’ pas כda wan dεm.

• Pikin dɛn we dɛn bɔn bifo tɛm: Dɛn skel kin flat bikɔs dɛn nɔ dɔn ful-ɔp. Dɛn kin de pan denja bak bikɔs dɛn kin spɛn mɔ tɛm fɔ ledɔm na ɔspitul ɛn afta dɛn dɔn rich na os.
• sכm pikin dεm kin gεt wan kכndyushכn bak we dεn kכl kכnεjital mכskul tכtikolis wit plagiocephaly. dis na we di pikin in nεk mכsul dεm kin tayt, we kin mek dεn pul di ed na wan say εn tכn. Dis kכndyushכn fכ tכtikolis kin trit wit fyzikal tεrapi (PT).
• Ɔda tin dɛn we kin mek pɔsin gɛt dis sik:
• Fɔ bɔn bɔku pikin dɛn wan tɛm, lɛk fɔ bɔn twins.
• fכ εp fכ bכn pikin bay we yu de yuz instrכmεnt dεm lεk fכsεps כ vaykum εkstrakta we i de bכn.
• Fɔ bi di fɔs pikin .
• Fɔ bi bɔbɔ .
• Lak fɔ du sɔntin.
• ‘Tɔmi tɛm’ min se dɛn nɔ go spɛn bɔku tɛm fɔ ol di pikin na dɛn bɛlɛ we dɛn de wek.

Aw dɛn kin no se dɛn gɛt ‘pɔzishɔn plagiocephaly’?

yu go ebul fכ si dis flat ed we yu pikin ol lεk 6 to 8 wik. Yu pikin in dɔktɔ, ilɛksɛf yu na dɔktɔ ɔ midwayf , kin no dis bay we i jɔs luk yu pikin ɛn wach aw in ed flat. Nɔ spɛshal tɛst nɔ nid fɔ kɔnfɔm ɔ mɛzhɔ dis ‘flat ed sindrom’.

Aw dɛn kin trit ‘pɔzishɔnal plagiocephaly’?

di tritmεnt fכ dis kin stat wit fכ chenj di pikin in posishכn. Yu kin du dis we di pikin de slip ɔ we i wek.

As yu de chenj yu pozishɔn as tɛm de go, di prɛshɔn go sheb ivin akɔdin to yu pikin in ed, ɛn di nɛk mɔsul dɛn bak go strɔng. Yu kin du dɛn tin ya:

• Chenj di we aw yu pikin de slip ɔltɛm:di pikin dεm kin tכn dεn ed to di layt, to di sawnd, i.e. to di winda, כ tכwεd di midul pat na di rum. So, if yu put yu pikin fɔ slip wit dɛn ed ɔp na di bed wan de, ɛn afta dat yu put dɛn slip wit dɛn ed dɔŋ di nɛks de, dɛn go tɔn dɛn ed to wan say ɔ di ɔda say.
• Chenj di sayd we yu pikin in ed de we i de slip: Afta yu pikin dɔn slip, tɔn in ed smɔl smɔl to di say we i nɔ lɛk pas ɔl.
• Hol yu pikin mɔ ɛn mɔ: Dis go mek di tɛm we yu pikin de ledɔm pan flat ples nɔ bɔku. We yu de ol yu pikin, chenj di sayd ɛn an dɛn we yu de gi di pikin in bɛlɛ. Mek yu pikin ledɔm na yu chɛst.
• gi yu pikin sכm ‘tummy tεm’ we yu de wach we i de wek: ‘Tכmmy tεm’ na we yu de put yu pikin pan in bεlε. dis nכ de כnli εp wit ‘flat ed sεndrכm’, bכt i de mek di pikin in nεk, an εn bak mכsul dεm trכng. Jɔs tink bɔt aw dɛn mɔsul dɛn ya go impɔtant we yu smɔl pikin bigin fɔ kray!
• Ridyus di tɛm we yu pikin de spɛn fɔ slip na say dɛn we in ed nɔ go ebul fɔ tɔn fri wan: Nɔ spɛn bɔku tɛm na di pikin swing dɛn we kɔba ɔ na motoka sit dɛn we de mek i nɔ ebul fɔ muv.
• Stratejik fɔ pul yu pikin in atɛnshɔn: If yu hang tɔys ɔ mobayl na do na di bed, usay i go ebul fɔ rich, i kin tɔn in ed fɔ luk da say de.

Impɔtant: We yu de du ɔl dis, yu nid fɔ du am saful saful so dat yu nɔ go du di pikin bad.

Ɛni prɔblɛm de we kin apin we pɔsin chenj di we aw pɔsin de tinap?

Fɔ chenj yu pikin in pozishɔn, if yu du am kɔrɛkt wan, nɔ denja. Bɔt sɔm we dɛn fɔ slip kin denja. Nɔ ɛva put yu pikin fɔ slip dɛn we ya:

• Fɔ tɔn di pikin fɔ slip na in bɛlɛ.
• Fɔ tɔn dɛn na di sayd ɛn put dɛn na slip.
• Put saf blanket ɛn tɔys insay di krib fɔ slip.

Dɛn tin ya kin mek pɔsin gɛt SIDS.

Aw ɔltɛm a fɔ chenj di pikin in pozishɔn?

di pikin in sכkul gεt sכm tεm fכ sכft εn fleksibul. dis tεknik dεm fכ riposish כn de wok bכku bifo di pikin ol 4 mכnt. Dat min se i bɛtɛ fɔ bigin dɛn tin ya kwik kwik wan.

Wetin yu go du if fɔ chenj di we aw yu de tinap nɔ go du fɔ yu?

sכm pikin dεm gεt tכtikolis (tayt nεk mכsul dεm) wit flat ed sεndrכm. Bɔku tɛm, dɛn pikin ya nid fɔ gɛt fizik tɛrapi ɛn fɔ du ɛksɛsayz na dɛn os. Wan dɔktɔ we de mɛn yu pikin go tich yu fɔ du ɛksɛsayz ɛn fɔ strɛch fɔ ɛp yu pikin in nɛk mɔsul dɛn fɔ strɛch ɛn stret.

If di plagiocephaly kɔndishɔn na smɔl mɔ siriɔs, yu dɔktɔ kin tɛl yu pikin fɔ wɛr spɛshal tin we dɛn kɔl plagiocephaly ɛlmɛt. Ɔtotist go mek di ɛlmɛt fɔ fit yu pikin in ed. Di ɛlmɛt go fit fayn fayn wan na di flat say dɛn na di ed ɛn tayt wan na di say dɛn we dɔn rawnd. Dis go ɛp di flat eria dɛn na di ed fɔ divɛlɔp. Yu pikin go nid fɔ wɛr di ɛlmɛt fɔ sɔm mɔnt fɔ ajɔst to di shep we dɛn ed gɛt.

Aw fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt ‘flat ed sindrom’?

fכ chenj di pikin in posishכn (infant riposishכn) na di bεst we fכ mek dis nכ apin. Nɔ fɔgɛt fɔ chenj di sayd na di pikin in ed we i de slip. pan tap dat, we di pikin wek, gi am bכku ‘tummy tεm’ we yu de wach. Dɛn simpul tin ya kin mek big difrɛns.

Wetin a fɔ ɛkspɛkt if mi pikin gɛt ‘positional plagiocephaly’?

Bɔku pikin dɛn we gɛt plagiocephaly kin bɛtɛ fɔ dɛnsɛf. Ɔda pipul dɛn kin nid tritmɛnt fɔ kɔrɛkt di sik . I bεst fכ tכk to yu dכkta bכt yu pikin in kכndyushכn.

If fɔ chenj pozishɔn nɔ ɛp, a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

Yu fɔ ebul fɔ kɔrɛkt ɔ at ɔl minimiz flat ed sindrom bay we yu chenj yu pikin in pozishɔn. Di men tin na fɔ bigin kwik ɛn kɔntinyu fɔ du am. Bɔt if fɔ chenj di pozishɔn nɔ ɛp, ɔ if i tan lɛk se yu pikin in nɛk mɔsul dɛn tayt, go mɔs go to dɔktɔ. Fyzikal tritmɛnt ɔ ɛlmɛt kin ɛp.

Us kwɛstyɔn dɛn a fɔ aks mi pikin in dɔktɔ?

Yu kin aks di dɔktɔ kwɛstyɔn dɛn lɛk dɛn wan ya:

• Yu tink se mi pikin in ed go wɛl fɔ insɛf if a nɔ gɛt tritmɛnt?
• Yu tink se i kin gɛt fɔ du wit lɔng tɛm if dɛn nɔ trit ‘flat head syndrome’?
• Aw mi pikin go biev we i wɛr ‘plagiocephaly helmet’?
• Inshɔrans de kɔba di kɔst fɔ ‘plagiocephaly helmet’? (Dis kin difrɛn difrɛn wan bay di inshɔrans sistɛm dɛn na Sri Lanka, so i fayn fɔ aks.)
• Posishɔnal plagiocephaly kin kam bak afta tritmɛnt?

Yu tink se ‘flat head syndrome’ bad fɔ mi pikin?

Nɔ, flat ed sindrom nɔ de ambɔg di pikin in bren ɔ afɛkt di pikin in wɛlbɔdi. Bɔt i kin mek di pikin luk difrɛn smɔl. I kin gɛt smɔl ia na di say we flat, ɔ di fes nɔ kin simetrik (dis kin mek sɔm prɔblɛm dɛn we kin mek pɔsin si). I kin tan lɛk se dɛn push di pikin in yes fɔ go bifo na wan say na di ed, ɔ di fɔɛd kin kɔmɔt bifo. Di nɛk, jaw, ɛn fes kin tan lɛk se dɛn nɔ de simɛtrik bak.

Yu tink se ‘flat head syndrome’ na ɔda tin we mama ɛn papa nɔ de kia fɔ dɛn?

Atɔl!Positional plagiocephaly nɔto sɔntin we di mama ɛn papa ɔ di wan dɛn we de kia fɔ dɛn gɛt fɔlt. infakt, bכku tεm i kin kכz fכ sכmtin we yu du rayt – fכ put yu pikin fכ slip pan in bak.

Faynal Mɛsej fɔ Tek-Hom

Positional plagiocephaly, ɔ flat head syndrome, na wan sik we kin apin to pikin dɛn, ɛn bɔku tɛm i nɔ kin siriɔs. Bɔku tɛm, fɔ chenj di pikin in pozishɔn, mɔ if yu bigin am kwik, na di bɛst sɔlv.

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ put yu pikin ɔltɛm fɔ slip pan in bak fɔ ridyus di risk fɔ gɛt SIDS. Dis na di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl.

If yu gɛt ɛni dawt ɔ kwɛstyɔn bɔt dis, nɔ fred fɔ tɔk to yu pikin in dɔktɔ. Dɛn go gi yu di advays ɛn sɔpɔt we yu nid. Mɛmba se, nɔto yu wan, ɔl mama ɛn papa kin tink bɔt smɔl smɔl tin dɛn lɛk dis. Na nɔmal tin!

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