How to 'Safe - Hip' Swaddle your Baby ? Preventing hip dysplasia. Can Baby Wearing hurt baby's hips?

Swaddling a newborn must be done in a way to protect baby's hips. Traditional swaddling in a tight, straight leg position can cause developmental hip dysplasia (DDH).1 in 6 newborns may have clicky hips. While these signs of instability can definitely improve on its own, incorrect swaddling and baby wearing can hinder this process. In this video, Dr. Ratna Maheshwari explains some easy preventive tips for hip dysplasia. Hip dysplasia is a little known but common condition. If caught late, treatment may involve a major surgery. Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction 0:23 - Statistics, Clicky hips, Hip instability, The mystery called DDH 1:34 - What is the hip joint? 1:56 - What is DDH or hip dysplasia? 3:29 - Can Swaddling affect a baby's hips? 5:19 - How to swaddle the healthy - hip way? 6:35 - Baby Wearing and Baby Carriers: Can it affect the hips? 7:14 - M position Together lets make hip dysplasia history! #enableorthopedics #clickyhips #hipinstability #hipdysplasia #swaddling #healthyhipswaddling #newborncare #babywearing #babycarriers #ddh #preventionisbetterthancure #disability #dysplasiaprevention #hipjoint #subluxatablehip #acetabulardysplasia #dislocatedhip #pediatricorthopedics #bonehealth #childbone #developmentalhipdysplasia #earlyarthritis #howtoswaddle #cradleboard #physiotherapy #occupationaltherapy #Mposition #jockeyposition #inwardfacingcarriers #ergonomicalcarrier #newbornhipcare #babyhips #babyslings #infanthipdysplasia --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disclaimer: This content is purely for educational purposes and is not a substitute for professional medical advise. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enable- Children's Orthopedic Centre is spearheaded by Dr. Ashok N Johari, senior pediatric orthopedic and spine surgeon. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------