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What is Craniosynotosis?

Internet URL

http://www.facesofchildren.org/conditions/craniosynostosis.html  External Link

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Foundation for Faces of Children

Description

This document discusses craniosynotosis, the term for a group of conditions in which a baby's head develops abnormally because the seams between the bones close prematurely. The document answers questions about this craniofacial condition, including how it occurs, why does a child develop craniosynostosis, and what problems can result from it.

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Review Date

5/21/2007