Re: Getting ready for the starband

December 26, 2004

Hi,

We have them listed in the database, but we don't have a member

contact listed. As long as your ortho has experience all WILL be

well. Keep us posted.

> >

> > We are getting ready for our son to receive the starband. My

> > question is, I have read remarks on here about being sure to have

> > someone really experienced working with my son. There were also

> > remarks on inexperienced Ortho's acually doing more harm than

good.

> > Since we have only one facility around here that works with the

> > starband, I guess my question is, is there something in

particular

> > that I should be looking out for. His casting is on the 29th. of

> > December. I know of only one other child in my son's therapie

group

> > that has been banded there but they have been pleased, from what

I

> > have heard.

> > I have one more question. My son Jack will be six months on the

> 9th.

> > of January. He is unable to sit upright on his own and he doesn't

> > turn on his side or roll over. His Therapist has said that he has

> > delayed development due to the shape of his head. Is it fairly

> > common for children with Tortecollis and Plagio to be delayed

> > somewhat?

>

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