Guest guest Posted April 8, 2006 Report Share Posted April 8, 2006 Bobbi, I agree with . I see some forehead bossing. I think she could benefit from wearing a band longer. I still see forehead and bossing and rear plagio. However, I totally agree that she has had some great correction. I was looking at the photo you posted in December. She has come a long ways. How are her ears lining up? na, DOC Grad X2 Feb 04, Tort Resolved Kiersten, DOC Grad 4/4/06, Tort Resolved www.thefilyaws.com/plagio/plagio.html > > > > > > > > > > Hi ! I added the scan pics that Kaitlyn had taken today > > (photo > > > > > album titled Kaitlyn ). Also an update, we have 2 > > decisions > > > > > to make, either to take the band off for good or wait a little > > longer > > > > > so me and my husband are having a long talk tonight about > > > > > everything. Her orthotist is happy with how her head looks, > > he said > > > > > we can keep it on another month and do another rescan so > > pretty much > > > > > take it month by month from here on out or be all done with > > it. He > > > > > said IF there is anymore correction it may be minimal, he said > > > > > probably not enough to make much of a difference but yet he > > said I > > > > > can't see into a crystal ball to really know, he said maybe > > she will > > > > > show more growth but being she is older and her head growth is > > > > > slowing down it will be more than likely minimal growth. So > > that is > > > > > where we are at now. He also did notice a bit of torticollis > > back, > > > > > not bad but some so I've got an appt all set up to take her > > back to > > > > > physical therapy for it. I'm quite happy with how her head > > looks in > > > > > the scan and in person but yet I told her orthotist I may just > > leave > > > > > it on another month, do a rescan and if it shows no more > > growth then > > > > > call it quits, if she does show a little bit of growth then > > let's go > > > > > another month, it's just a hard decision to make right now > > because > > > > > her head looks really good and yes I'm so ready for her helmet > > to be > > > > > off but yet there's that part of me that says MAYBE we can get > > just a > > > > > tiny bit more correction. So I'll talk to my husband more > > tonight > > > > > and I have to call her orthotist back up tomorrow and let him > > know > > > > > our decision. He said her head by looking at the scans and > > looking > > > > > at it in person is within normal range, he said heck some > > people > > > > > would love to end up with Kaitlyns shape head because some > > people > > > > > don't get that good of correction with the helmets meaning the > > more > > > > > severe cases such as brach. He tried showing me some pics of > > kids > > > > > that have graduated and their heads don't look as good as > > Kaitlyns so > > > > > that's a plus there. All I know is my head is killing me LOL > > it's > > > > > such a tough decision right now! Check out the pics of her > > scan I > > > > > just posted, I labeled them todays scan 4-5-06 and tell me > > what you > > > > > think! > > > > > thanks ! > > > > > > > > > > Bobbi, mommy to Kaitlyn , 11 months old > > > > > Tort and plag-banded on 12-15-05 > > > > > Michigan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For more plagio info Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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