Plagiocephaly
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2023 Articles
Infant Team Management is Critical
This is my viewpoint on how infants should be managed with many providers involved. First-time parents can easily become lost…
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2022 Articles
Sustained Fetal Compression
A mother recently asked a great question, “How do you know that my baby’s strain is from fetal life?” I…
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2022 Articles
Overlapping Infant Cranial Bones
As for overlapping cranial bones, infants can respond well to therapy because the edges of their cranial plates are rounded,…
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2021 Articles
Preterm Births and Low Birth Weight
A 14-week-old low-weight infant presented recently with plagiocephaly, torticollis, and failed tie revisions. This is a hypothetical progression of events…
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2021 Articles
Adult Torticollis
I have often wondered when working on babies with torticollis, what does an untreated baby look like as an adult?…
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2021 Articles
Respiratory Compression at Birth
A four-year-old girl presents with continual bouts of pneumonia. After four bronchoscopies during her lifetime, her doctor diagnosed her with…
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2021 Articles
The Cranial Remolding Helmet and the Brain Cycle
Many parents choose to use a cranial remolding helmet to help correct their baby’s plagiocephaly or flat spot. The theory…
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2021 Articles
The Many Diverse Infant Conditions of the Gillespie Approach
In his poem “The Divine Comedy” Dante describes his travels down the nine circles of the inferno. We are going…
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2020 Articles
Preventing Torticollis and Plagiocephaly at Birth
A mom emails, “The difference in my four-month-old daughter just from yesterday’s first session is actually remarkable. For the first…
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2019 Articles
Infant Sleeping Position
Did you ever wonder why your newborn seemed comfortable sleeping in an abnormally twisted position? From years of infant research,…
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