Lots of people have misconceptions about what causes flat head syndrome in babies.
Helmet to reshape baby s head.
Wear the helmet 23 hours a day and the reshaping should take 3 4 months.
He said the baby s head is not perfectly symmetrical never mentioned it as a concern before.
We are torn as the reason to get a helmet would be to shape it purely cosmetic.
Duration of treatment can vary based on your baby s needs but average treatment is 3 months.
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The problem is the family s military health insurance refuses to cover it.
The baby helmet is used to reshape and remold a baby s head to become more rounded and symmetrical.
At our baby s 6 month check up the doctor suggested that he get fitted for a helmet to round out his head fully.
Helmet molding therapy is not painful or uncomfortable for your baby.
In other cases babies may have a genetic condition that causes their skull bones to fuse too early which inhibits brain growth.
That medical device is a cranial helmet which is something that can help reshape an infant s head.
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