In this article you will find the answers to most important FAQ's
about baby helmet therapy, the reasons for wearing helmets and the general procedure.
Not exact matches
The good thing
about this
baby safety
helmet is that it is available in over 19 different colors and patterns.
Another good thing
about this
helmet is that it grows with your
baby and can fit an average sized head from 7 months to just over two years.
Want to know more
about how to keep your
baby's head round and avoid a
helmet?
Babies with severe plagiocephaly usually wear either a custom - fitted
helmet or a headband (called a cranial orthotic) for
about 23 hours a day to correct the shape of their head.
It's an attempt to figure out how we got so much more worried for our kids in just one generation, and to separate the real dangers from the ones foisted upon us by the media, and by other folks with things to sell (like
baby safety product manufacturers who have to scare us
about a remote danger like «traumatic head injury from toddling» before we'll buy their products, like the «ThudGuard» — a
helmet for kids to wear all day when they're learning to walk).
That's the latest advice from researchers who have been warning
about the ubiquitous chemical bisphenol - A (BPA), an estrogen - like compound used to make everything from shatterproof plastic
baby bottles and food - can linings to bike
helmets and eyeglass...
It's the first time the federal government suggested we need to know more
about BPA, a handy substance used to make plastic rigid and found in such products as plastic
baby bottles, sippy cups, sports water bottles, dental sealants, cans of
baby formula and bike
helmets.
That's the latest advice from researchers who have been warning
about the ubiquitous chemical bisphenol - A (BPA), an estrogen - like compound used to make everything from shatterproof plastic
baby bottles and food - can linings to bike
helmets and eyeglass lenses.
Learn more
about what makes the DOC Band different from other cranial
helmets or view our before and after photo gallery of
babies treated with the band.
People may notice your
baby's
helmet simply because they are curious — many DOC Band parents use this as an opportunity to educate others
about plagiocephaly.