Car Seat Support — Hip Dysplasia and Car Seats
Hip Dysplasia and Car Seats
Posted by Julie Monson on
Healthy hip positioning avoids positions that may cause or contribute to development of hip dysplasia or dislocation. The healthiest position for the hips is for the hips to naturally fall or spread apart to the sides, like an “M” or frog position, with the thighs supported and the hips and knees bent.This can be challenging when placing a baby with a brace into a car seat