Guest guest Posted April 15, 2004 Report Share Posted April 15, 2004 Hi , I know we have members whose babies were put into a passive helmet at an " older " age and were happy with the results. For me personally if my baby were 6 mos or older I wouldn't use a passive helmet if an active band was an option. > > Hello. My 4-1/2 month old has recently been diagnosed with mild > > torticollis and moderate plagiocephaly. We have also started twice > > weekly pt. The pt is recommending helmet therapy vs. banding. I > > inquired why helmet and her answer was that is what they have seen > > best results in and she has one source that she highly recommends. > > Perhaps they just haven't had experience with banding. My ped is > > also advocate of helmet. As time is on our side, I am eager to > move > > forward quickly. However, I want to make sure I'm not missing out > > on researching banding option if that's a more viable route. Based > > on his age and diagnosis, does anyone have any thoughts/experience > > on helemt vs. banding. > > Thanks so much and again, this website has made the start of this > > journey that much more comfortble for us. > > > > > > For more plagio info Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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