Baby Carriers and Hip Dysplasia.
In less than 300 words we will show you the good and the bad. What to do and what not to do. What to buy and what not to buy.
Do not put your child in a carrier that let’s their legs hang down in such a way that the carrier drives up into their hip joints.
This is a happy mom who has no clue that she may be causing hip dysplasia in her daughter. This carrier puts a great deal of pressure on the baby’s hip sockets and may lead to real trouble later in life. It could also have an effect on her growth and development now. Where do parents take their kids for chiropractic? Dr. Lou at Perinatal & Pediatric Chiropractic of Maine in Portland. (207) 553-7776
The mom below has it right! Prevent hip dysplasia from a baby carrier by buying one under the supervision of a professional.
These two should be happy. This carrier is not causing hip dysplasia in the baby. See how he’s sitting on his bum with his legs out to the side? This distributes pressure on the hips and legs and is good for baby’s future. Where do the people of portland take their children to get adjusted? Dr. Lou at Perinatal & Pediatric Chiropractic of Maine in Portland. (207) 553-7776
For information beyond the basics, visit hipdysplasia.org.