Question, Re: Measurments

[Guest guest]

Suzanne,

CT only did measurements for my son because insurance required them.

The numbers are really not the thing to use for judgement, it is more

and eye and feel thing. Did CT recommend a band for your son? Did

they tell you a range for his plagio...mild,moderate,severe?

CAROLG

Jennie,

> >

> > Here are the generally accepted numbers:

> >

> > Cranial Vault Assymetry: 0-3mm normal, <6 mild, 6-14 moderate, >15

> severe

> > Facial Assymetry: 0-3 normal

> > Skull Base Assymetry: 0-3 normal

> > Cephalic Index: 78 average

> >

> > Keep in mind though, that measurements are not everything, and a

lot

> > depends on baby's headshape.

> >

> > Hope this helps.

> >

> > Edina

> > Mom to Ethan - DOC Grad

> >

> >

> > --- In Plagiocephaly , " nathan31505 " <deadbear@>

wrote:

> > >

> > > Hi all!

> > >

> > > Does anyone know where I can find the " range " for head

meaurements

> > > (severe, moderate, normal)? I've scoured the CT website and

can't

> > > find them.

> > >

> > > Thanks in advance!

> > >

> > > Jennie

> > > 's Mommy

> > > 11 Months - Plagio/Tort

> > > DOC Band Grad!

> > >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > For more plagio info

[Guest guest]

Suzanne,

CT only did measurements for my son because insurance required them.

The numbers are really not the thing to use for judgement, it is more

and eye and feel thing. Did CT recommend a band for your son? Did

they tell you a range for his plagio...mild,moderate,severe?

CAROLG

Jennie,

> >

> > Here are the generally accepted numbers:

> >

> > Cranial Vault Assymetry: 0-3mm normal, <6 mild, 6-14 moderate, >15

> severe

> > Facial Assymetry: 0-3 normal

> > Skull Base Assymetry: 0-3 normal

> > Cephalic Index: 78 average

> >

> > Keep in mind though, that measurements are not everything, and a

lot

> > depends on baby's headshape.

> >

> > Hope this helps.

> >

> > Edina

> > Mom to Ethan - DOC Grad

> >

> >

> > --- In Plagiocephaly , " nathan31505 " <deadbear@>

wrote:

> > >

> > > Hi all!

> > >

> > > Does anyone know where I can find the " range " for head

meaurements

> > > (severe, moderate, normal)? I've scoured the CT website and

can't

> > > find them.

> > >

> > > Thanks in advance!

> > >

> > > Jennie

> > > 's Mommy

> > > 11 Months - Plagio/Tort

> > > DOC Band Grad!

> > >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > For more plagio info