No. The human body is highly adaptable and can be exceptionally good at avoiding or masking painful areas. If tissues are injured (baby or adult), the local area may intentionally stiffen (to protect). At the same time, nearby joints and muscles attempt to compensate...
Baby
How can a baby have a spine problem?
Not all babies are born with comfortable and full moving necks, shoulders, and hips. Some babies sustain muscle or joint strains or injuries early in life.It is tempting to think that all babies are born with perfectly functioning muscles and joints. And why not? They...
Does my baby have a joint problem?
Should I take my baby to a Chiropractor? Below are some factors that may help you decide.* What is a joint problem in a baby? A ‘joint problem’ in a baby can be many things, but the most common presentation that we deal with at Sure Start Chiropractic Adelaide is...
Is your baby at risk of a Flat Head?
Some baby’s heads will start round but become considerably misshapen in the first 4-8 weeks of their life. Once a flat head shape becomes established it can be exceedingly difficult or impossible to reverse. In many cases however, good observation at home...
How to carry and position your baby
Postural habits can influence the health of our spines as adults, so it is worth giving some thought to the day to day posture routines of your baby. Day to Day Carrying When carrying your baby in your arms, attempt to swap the side of your body that you carry your...




