Re: Have you used / Are you using a Local Helmet? P lease email

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, I just wanted to tell you that not all local made helmets

are passive. I would ask your ortho to please clear it up for you.

dustie

> If you don't mind my asking, where were you going to be getting the

> passive helmet? My orthotist didn't know what passive or active

was

> either, he said that the helmet applied 3 pounds of pressure per sq

> in, so it was probably active...... I have never been told

> technically that my helmet was passive, but since it was a full

> helmet and not a " band " , I assume it is passive. Regardless, I wish

I

> had done what you are doing now (when she was 8 months old). The

> helmet my daughter got did help with her flat spot, but not the

> forehead bossing. I am making an appt with LA CT too. Maybe I'll

see

> ya there!

>