Re: Questions About DOCband Fit - MONICA

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, thanks for the info, appreciate it! Can't wait to see my

baby's headsicle. I can already see a difference after almost 2

weeks. This process is amazing. I keep thinking about the article

I read years ago where someone in Japan molded mini watermelons into

a square shape. : )

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> > I'm very happy to report that my daughter was finally fitted

with

> > her DOCband yesterday!!! I'm excited that she's wearing it, but

I

> do

> > have a few questions for anyone who can help. Firstly, I know

that

> > the band has a centre seam (and a little ridge) which is

supposed

> to

> > line up with the nose. No matter how many times I line it up,

> within

> > 15 minutes it is slightly off to the left (thus slightly

covering

> > her left ear). At first I thought maybe the band wasn't on tight

> > enought, but it doesn't seem to make a difference. Has anyone

else

> > had this experience? Do I need to go back for an adjustment?

> > Secondly, when my daughter is leaning the flat side of her head

> > against something, I see space between the round side of her

head,

> > and the band. I was under the impression that the band is

supposed

> > to fit snug against her round side, and have some space on her

> flat

> > side to allow for growth there. This makes me think that maybe

her

> > band does not fit correctly?! Thirdly, no one at CT took actual

> > measurements of my daughters' head or her facial assymetry. How

> are

> > we supposed to know her progress when we have nothing to compare

> it

> > to? Do they take the measurements from the cast molding they

did?

> > I'm sorry this e-mail is so long (and that I probably sound like

a

> > crazy worrier), but if anyone has any input, that would be

greatly

> > appreciated!!!!!

> > Thanks.

> > Lee

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