Your free head shape consultation is right around the corner — here's everything you need to know before heading in for your appointment.
After you check in at the front desk, you'll meet with your licensed clinician for the initial head shape evaluation.
Next, we'll capture detailed images of your baby's head that help determine the severity of their condition.
Lastly, you'll receive a report detailing your baby's condition and if treatment is recommended or not at the time.
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Your baby's head shape is not your fault. Today, as many as 1 in 2 babies are estimated to have some degree of plagiocephaly. What's important is that you're taking action early.
Digital Surface Imaging (DSi)® captures highly-detailed, accurate images of your baby's head and is the basis for our unique approach to plagiocephaly treatment.
No x-rays or lasers, just a photo!Helps determine the severity of your baby's condition3D images are used to design and manufacture the perfect custom-fitted bandWhile the optimal time to begin treatment is between 4 and 6 months of age, we can treat children anywhere from 3-18 months.
However, since treatment relies on natural head growth, children 2 years of age or older cannot be treated.
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Yes, you'll be able to stay with your child during your evaluation and play a role in it as well.
Families will have the opportunity to ask questions, hold their baby during the imaging process, and learn about conservative measures for flat spot prevention during the consultation.
On average, the initial head shape evaluations will take 30 minutes to complete. When scheduling online, you're able to choose the time, date, and location that best suits your needs.
No, you will not be required to make an immediate decision regarding treatment. Your decision is important, and will always be a personal one. Our DOC Band cranial helmet is a medically-necessary device and requires a prescription.
The consultation appointment provides families with information which you can discuss with your pediatrician, and then make a decision whether or not to go forward with treatment.