Plagiocephaly
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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 helmet…
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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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2019 Articles
More Confirmation of Sustained Compressive In-Utero Strain
I am seeing a local baby with torticollis, plagiocephally, and a left head tilt. Mom said he got stuck in…
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2018 Articles
A Fetal Red Flag
My mission is to tell the world that potentially tight in-utero babies can have serious health issues. A new mom…
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2018 Articles
The Work at Birth
I saw two children today that reminded me of the critical importance of the work at birth. A 16-month-old from…
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