Positional Plagiocephaly
To: The American Academy of Pediatrics Task Force on Infant Positioning andSIDSJohn Kattwinkel, MD, ChairpersonJohn G. Brooks, MDMaurice E. Keenan, MDMichael Malloy, MDAndTo: The American Board of Ped... continue reading »
"Kayla Jane Alequin"
"There is a time frame that treatment needs to be started in order for most cases to be improved upon. Parents need to be better educated and guided when their child has this condition. I was told that my child needed no treatement and upon referal found t"
"Our child's band should have been prescribed sooner."
"Think about the affects on parents as well as the child. The amount of guilt and pain that I feel is unbearable because my child now has an asymmetrical face."
"lets try to diagnose babies sooner!"
"That's what they told me. "It will round out." He is now 6 months old, and needs a $4,000 dollar head band. It's really hard being a single mom!!!"
"For Gianna"
"my baby has scaphocephaly. We don't know yet if it is from positioning. I believe that pediatricians should be quicker to act on misshapen heads because after a certain point, endoscopic surgery is not advisable on children who turn out to have craniosyno"
