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Safe Swaddling for Healthy Hip Development

Swaddling has many benefits and has grown in popularity among parents in the USA. However, traditional swaddling as practiced in many cultures with the legs fully extended and wrapped together can cause hip subluxation and dislocation Dr. Charles Price, a pediatric orthopedist at the Winnie and Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and director of the International Hip Dysplasia Institute, comes on the show to offer hip healthy swaddling tips to help avoid hip dysplasia and help with healthy bone developement in children.

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