TREATMENT OBJECTIVES, INDICATIONS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS

Correcting moderate to severe head-shape deformities to reduce the risk of developing several issues such as delayed developmental milestones, low vision, malocclusion, facial asymmetries, and stunted brain growth.  Aids in treatment for torticollis.  Provide protection and encourage healing in post-operative craniosynostosis.

Indications

1. Deformational Plagiocephaly.
2. Deformational Brachycephaly.
3. Asymmetrical Brachycephaly
4. Deformational Scaphocephaly
5. Post-surgical Craniosynostosis
6. Torticollis related to positional preference causing an abnormal head shape

​Contraindications (always check with your healthcare provider)

1. Infants older than 18 months
2. Craniosynostosis that is not surgically corrected
3. Hydrocephalus