Baby Cranial Remolding Helmet
There are a number of factors that dictate how long your baby will need to wear their molding band or helmet.
Baby cranial remolding helmet. Gentle persistent pressures are applied to capture the natural growth of a baby s head while inhibiting growth in the prominent areas and allowing for growth in the flat regions. Adjustments are made frequently as your baby s head grows. Plagiocephaly sometimes referred to as flat head syndrome is a flat spot on the back or side of a baby s head. It is caused by external pressure on the bones of the skull before or after birth.
Factors impacting time in cranial remolding in plagiocephaly. Brooks contacted the television station fox 46 for their help. Cranial remolding helmets are usually made of a hard outer shell with a foam lining. We are here to help put your mind at ease by providing you with the expertise education and support you need to feel comfortable and confident in your decision to move.
Please click to learn more or schedule your free consulation. Recognizing that your baby has an irregular head shape can be alarming. We know moms because we are moms. Baby arcturus was born with plagiocephaly and was denied coverage for the helmet by her insurance company.
A world leader in cranial remolding helmets for babie s. Moderate and severe positional plagiocephaly may be treated with a remolding helmet. Las vegas and reno nevada. Milder forms of the condition lead to substantially less time in a helmet or band.
The first factor is the severity of the plagiocephaly. Specializing in baby helmets for 20 years.