...  babies seen with "flat" spots on head According to an American Academy of Pediatrics' 2011 clinical report on positional plagiocephaly, these conditions are "generally benign, reversible" anomalies that do not require surgical intervention, as opposed to craniosynostosis, a serious skull … Read more on WZZM Mommy Monday: Tips to Avoid Baby Flat Head According to a new study in the Journal Pediatrics, however, almost half of babies are now dealing with another issue: Plagiocephaly. In a new, large sample of 440 healthy infants, 47% of babies ages seven to 12 weeks have a flattened or ...