May 2, 2024

Bonus Episode: The Controversy about Swaddling and Healthy Hips – with Reid Nichols, MD

Bonus Episode: The Controversy about Swaddling and Healthy Hips – with Reid Nichols, MD

Did you know there's a right and wrong way to swaddle a baby? If a baby is wrapped too tightly or their legs can't move freely, it might cause issues for their hips as they grow. Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a condition that might lead to needing a hip replacement if it's not caught early. Find out what parents can do to make sure their baby's hips stay healthy and prevent any potential problems. 

 

Healthy Swaddling and Hip-Healthy Sleepsacks at International Hip Dysplasia Institute 

 

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