Teddi Mellencamp Says Her Baby Needs Neurosurgery After Lambdoid Craniosynostosis Diagnosis - Women's Health

Teddi then shared that Dove was diagnosed with lambdoid craniosynostosis and “has to undergo neurosurgery at the end of the month.”.

Our sweet baby Dove was diagnosed with Lambdoid Craniosynostosis and has to undergo neurosurgery at the end of the month.

Originally, like Cruz before her, we thought Dove had Torticollis and would likely need a doc band for re-shaping.

Please keep baby Dove in your prayers and if you have had a child with this same surgery, please let me know below, as I would love any additional insight and support.

Teddi said that she and her family originally thought that Dove had torticollis, a twisting of the neck that causes a baby’s head to rotate and tilt at an odd angle, per Johns Hopkins Medicine