Re: Plastic Surgeon Advised Repo -Any Thoughts? To

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Hello again

I'm sorry to hear about your husband. I hope it all turns out well

with the transplant. I keep my fingers crossed that the pre cert

will go through as well without any complications. Keep us up on

little or if you just need to vent. Oh and the casting is

not as bad as it looked. )

Sandy Willow's Mom

Torticollis resolved

Cranio Germany Grad 04

> > Hello All,

> >

> > First I want to say how lucky I am to have found this group of

> wonderful Mothers. It is great to know there are so many Mom's

out

> there who won't take no for an answer and have their children's

best

> interest as priority no matter how many obstacles along the

road. I

> have to confess I was very upset at the thought of the

possibility

> that my son would have to be banded. After reading so

many

> of the success stories and looking at the photo albums of all

the

> adorable children I am at peace with the fact may have to

be

> banded. I am so happy that I have the opportunity to fix this

> potential problem - thanks to this support group.

> >

> > We met with the plastic surgeon (Dr. Vicari) last Thursday and

he

> advised us to wait 4-6 weeks and try repositioning before we

decided

> if needed to be banded. He said he bands about 10% of

the

> children he see with plagio. is 5 1/2 months old. He

told

> us the plagio would not get any worse and we wouldn't be losing

any

> time if we waited. Anyone else get similar advice from the

> specialist and wish they had moved a little quicker? Our next

appt.

> is 6/17. I am going to make an appt. for right after the 6/17

appt.

> with the local cranio tech and I can always cancel.

> >

> > I uploaded pictures of repo progress to the folder

> . Would any of you " experts " mind taking a look and see

if

> you can tell me if it looks like he is improving? I took

pictures

> one week apart on 5/6, 5/13, & 5/20. I couldn't figure out how

to

> sort correctly so they are not in order but labeled with the

date.

> >

> > Thanks for your time,

> > A second guessing Mommy,

> > (Mommy to , 6 months, Repo'g in Chicago)

>

>

>

> For more plagio info