As an orthotist with 47 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of helping countless babies with flat head syndrome. When I first began my career, awareness of positional plagiocephaly was limited, and treatment options were not as well-developed as they are today. Over the years, I’ve witnessed a significant transformation in how we approach and treat this condition, and…
This story is from a recent parent who described Navigating a Baby’s Cranial Helmet. When we first decided to use a cranial helmet for our little one, emotions swept over us. We were filled with hope that it would aid in correcting his head shape, apprehension about his adjustment period, and concern over its potential impact on his sleep. However,…