{"id":21351,"date":"2022-01-20T12:45:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T12:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/baby-massage-and-its-benefits\/"},"modified":"2023-04-12T07:49:45","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T07:49:45","slug":"baby-massage-and-its-benefits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/baby-massage-and-its-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"Baby massage and its benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"21351\" class=\"elementor elementor-21351 elementor-19522\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-453d7fa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"453d7fa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3935a7f\" data-id=\"3935a7f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b872ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"0b872ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2><center><font color=\"#014F99\">Baby massage and its benefits <\/font><\/center><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c5edcbd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c5edcbd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-657de235\" data-id=\"657de235\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20ccaa7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20ccaa7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As in other occasions, we have talked about the causes of plagiocephaly <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/cranial-deformities-in-babies\/\">cranial deformities<\/a><\/strong> as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/plagiocefalia\/\"><strong>plagiocephaly<\/strong><\/a> plagiocephaly is known as the asymmetrical malformation of the baby&#8217;s head due to different causes. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/causes\/\">causes<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p><p>The occurrence of flat head syndrome or plagiocephaly is quite common. <a href=\"https:\/\/publications.aap.org\/pediatrics\/article-abstract\/132\/2\/298\/31413\/The-Incidence-of-Positional-Plagiocephaly-A-Cohort?redirectedFrom=fulltext?autologincheck=redirected\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>A study by Aliyah Mawji<\/strong><\/a>, RN, of the Canadian Paediatric Society, the incidence of plagiocephaly in infants aged 7 to 12 weeks is 46.6%.<\/p><p>It can be caused by <strong>external pressure on the head<\/strong> depending on the position that the baby adopts when sleeping or lying down, which leads to the problem, although one of the frequent causes is <strong>torticollis<\/strong> , caused by the reduced space of the baby in the uterus. .<\/p><p>To prevent it, it is necessary to reposition the baby, although there are other very beneficial alternatives for the baby, such as massages. In today&#8217;s post we will talk about the many benefits that these bring to the baby.<\/p><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #014f99;\">Baby massage techniques<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19798\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/baby-2923997_640.jpg\" alt=\"baby massage\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/baby-2923997_640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/baby-2923997_640-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><p>Massages help create a bond between the parents and the baby while helping to <strong>relax the muscles<\/strong> and, more importantly, the <strong>correct development of growth<\/strong> .<\/p><p>They are another way to communicate with a baby and find out what he likes and what he doesn&#8217;t. For example, some babies don&#8217;t like being tickled or it doesn&#8217;t affect them, but others love it.<\/p><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #014f99;\">Improves joints<\/span><\/h3><p>Massaging babies also helps <strong>strengthen their joints, ligaments, and muscles<\/strong> . This is an important point, as it combats common ailments that appear in the first years of a baby&#8217;s life.<\/p><p>If for some reason our baby stays too long in one position while resting, it may be due to some ailment or discomfort, with a massage, we can easily relieve it.<\/p><p>Massage can also help improve your nervous and immune systems so you can fight off illness and disease.<\/p><p>Massaging babies also helps with any digestive problems and provides relief from colic.<\/p><p>Also, if your baby is teething, or any other painful growth process, massaging your baby can help you forget about your pain.<\/p><p>Baby massage has become established in many special care nurseries due to the benefits it brings.<\/p><p>For more information about therapies for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/cranial-helmet-doc-band-theraphy\/\">treatment<\/a> of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/plagiocephaly-treatment\/\"> plagiocephaly<\/a>, the extensive professional experience of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/medical-team\/\">our team<\/a> (more than 35 years), or any information about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/cranial-deformities-in-babies\/\">cranial malformations<\/a>, do not hesitate to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/doc-band-center\/\">contact our centers<\/a>.<\/p><p>In the following link, we present information on how to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/how-do-i-detect-plagiocephaly\/\">evaluate if your baby has plagiocephaly<\/a>, or other cranial malformation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baby massage and its benefits As in other occasions, we have talked about the causes of plagiocephaly cranial deformities as the plagiocephaly plagiocephaly is known as the asymmetrical malformation of the baby&#8217;s head due to different causes. causes. The occurrence of flat head syndrome or plagiocephaly is quite common. 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