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Indentations between the bones of the fetal skull

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A fontanel is a soft spot on a baby's head where the skull bones have not yet fused together. There are typically several fontanels on a newborn's head to allow for the baby's brain growth and development. Over time, these fontanels will close as the skull bones fully develop.

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A soft spot on your skull

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