Re: Where is slot on your helmet?

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Cheryl-

My son DJ has a Becker helmet and the opening is on the non-flat side.

Theresa

Warren MI

DJ- Becker Band 3/22/07

-- In Plagiocephaly , " Foley, Molly " <mafoley@...>

wrote:

>

> We had the same thing with our STARband - the opening was on the

normal,

> non-flat side.

>

> Molly

> California

> Nicolas, 17.5 months, tort & plagio, STARband 4/25/06-9/12/06,

Graduate!

> , 4

> , 7

>

> Where is " slot " on your helmet?

>

>

> Hello all- I can't help but wonder whether Liam's lack of progress

is

> related to where the slot is on his helmet. Our orthotist told us

that when

> they cast the head they place the " slot " over the flat spot to

allow for

> growth in that area as that is where the growth is needed. His is a

custom

> helmet so I don't know what Star Band, Doc Band's etc. are like.

Liam's

> " slot is on the side of his flat spot. the small side actually

looks like

> it presses in- though the orthotist tells me this is simply an

illusion as

> they compensate for this by placing less pading on that side. He

said that

> Liam's slot was in the middle of the flat spot when it was made and

that

> they don't remake them once they are made as it is not necessary.

What dio

> your helmets look like re the slot? Do they do it the same whree

you are?

>

> cheryl mom to Liam 10.5 months custom helmet Canada

>

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Cheryl-

My son DJ has a Becker helmet and the opening is on the non-flat side.

Theresa

Warren MI

DJ- Becker Band 3/22/07

-- In Plagiocephaly , " Foley, Molly " <mafoley@...>

wrote:

>

> We had the same thing with our STARband - the opening was on the

normal,

> non-flat side.

>

> Molly

> California

> Nicolas, 17.5 months, tort & plagio, STARband 4/25/06-9/12/06,

Graduate!

> , 4

> , 7

>

> Where is " slot " on your helmet?

>

>

> Hello all- I can't help but wonder whether Liam's lack of progress

is

> related to where the slot is on his helmet. Our orthotist told us

that when

> they cast the head they place the " slot " over the flat spot to

allow for

> growth in that area as that is where the growth is needed. His is a

custom

> helmet so I don't know what Star Band, Doc Band's etc. are like.

Liam's

> " slot is on the side of his flat spot. the small side actually

looks like

> it presses in- though the orthotist tells me this is simply an

illusion as

> they compensate for this by placing less pading on that side. He

said that

> Liam's slot was in the middle of the flat spot when it was made and

that

> they don't remake them once they are made as it is not necessary.

What dio

> your helmets look like re the slot? Do they do it the same whree

you are?

>

> cheryl mom to Liam 10.5 months custom helmet Canada

>

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Cheryl-

My son DJ has a Becker helmet and the opening is on the non-flat side.

Theresa

Warren MI

DJ- Becker Band 3/22/07

-- In Plagiocephaly , " Foley, Molly " <mafoley@...>

wrote:

>

> We had the same thing with our STARband - the opening was on the

normal,

> non-flat side.

>

> Molly

> California

> Nicolas, 17.5 months, tort & plagio, STARband 4/25/06-9/12/06,

Graduate!

> , 4

> , 7

>

> Where is " slot " on your helmet?

>

>

> Hello all- I can't help but wonder whether Liam's lack of progress

is

> related to where the slot is on his helmet. Our orthotist told us

that when

> they cast the head they place the " slot " over the flat spot to

allow for

> growth in that area as that is where the growth is needed. His is a

custom

> helmet so I don't know what Star Band, Doc Band's etc. are like.

Liam's

> " slot is on the side of his flat spot. the small side actually

looks like

> it presses in- though the orthotist tells me this is simply an

illusion as

> they compensate for this by placing less pading on that side. He

said that

> Liam's slot was in the middle of the flat spot when it was made and

that

> they don't remake them once they are made as it is not necessary.

What dio

> your helmets look like re the slot? Do they do it the same whree

you are?

>

> cheryl mom to Liam 10.5 months custom helmet Canada

>

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Cheryl-

My son DJ has a Becker helmet and the opening is on the non-flat side.

Theresa

Warren MI

DJ- Becker Band 3/22/07

-- In Plagiocephaly , " Foley, Molly " <mafoley@...>

wrote:

>

> We had the same thing with our STARband - the opening was on the

normal,

> non-flat side.

>

> Molly

> California

> Nicolas, 17.5 months, tort & plagio, STARband 4/25/06-9/12/06,

Graduate!

> , 4

> , 7

>

> Where is " slot " on your helmet?

>

>

> Hello all- I can't help but wonder whether Liam's lack of progress

is

> related to where the slot is on his helmet. Our orthotist told us

that when

> they cast the head they place the " slot " over the flat spot to

allow for

> growth in that area as that is where the growth is needed. His is a

custom

> helmet so I don't know what Star Band, Doc Band's etc. are like.

Liam's

> " slot is on the side of his flat spot. the small side actually

looks like

> it presses in- though the orthotist tells me this is simply an

illusion as

> they compensate for this by placing less pading on that side. He

said that

> Liam's slot was in the middle of the flat spot when it was made and

that

> they don't remake them once they are made as it is not necessary.

What dio

> your helmets look like re the slot? Do they do it the same whree

you are?

>

> cheryl mom to Liam 10.5 months custom helmet Canada

>

> __________________________________________________________

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Cheryl-

My son DJ has a Becker helmet and the opening is on the non-flat side.

Theresa

Warren MI

DJ- Becker Band 3/22/07

-- In Plagiocephaly , " Foley, Molly " <mafoley@...>

wrote:

>

> We had the same thing with our STARband - the opening was on the

normal,

> non-flat side.

>

> Molly

> California

> Nicolas, 17.5 months, tort & plagio, STARband 4/25/06-9/12/06,

Graduate!

> , 4

> , 7

>

> Where is " slot " on your helmet?

>

>

> Hello all- I can't help but wonder whether Liam's lack of progress

is

> related to where the slot is on his helmet. Our orthotist told us

that when

> they cast the head they place the " slot " over the flat spot to

allow for

> growth in that area as that is where the growth is needed. His is a

custom

> helmet so I don't know what Star Band, Doc Band's etc. are like.

Liam's

> " slot is on the side of his flat spot. the small side actually

looks like

> it presses in- though the orthotist tells me this is simply an

illusion as

> they compensate for this by placing less pading on that side. He

said that

> Liam's slot was in the middle of the flat spot when it was made and

that

> they don't remake them once they are made as it is not necessary.

What dio

> your helmets look like re the slot? Do they do it the same whree

you are?

>

> cheryl mom to Liam 10.5 months custom helmet Canada

>

> __________________________________________________________

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Cheryl-

My son DJ has a Becker helmet and the opening is on the non-flat side.

Theresa

Warren MI

DJ- Becker Band 3/22/07

-- In Plagiocephaly , " Foley, Molly " <mafoley@...>

wrote:

>

> We had the same thing with our STARband - the opening was on the

normal,

> non-flat side.

>

> Molly

> California

> Nicolas, 17.5 months, tort & plagio, STARband 4/25/06-9/12/06,

Graduate!

> , 4

> , 7

>

> Where is " slot " on your helmet?

>

>

> Hello all- I can't help but wonder whether Liam's lack of progress

is

> related to where the slot is on his helmet. Our orthotist told us

that when

> they cast the head they place the " slot " over the flat spot to

allow for

> growth in that area as that is where the growth is needed. His is a

custom

> helmet so I don't know what Star Band, Doc Band's etc. are like.

Liam's

> " slot is on the side of his flat spot. the small side actually

looks like

> it presses in- though the orthotist tells me this is simply an

illusion as

> they compensate for this by placing less pading on that side. He

said that

> Liam's slot was in the middle of the flat spot when it was made and

that

> they don't remake them once they are made as it is not necessary.

What dio

> your helmets look like re the slot? Do they do it the same whree

you are?

>

> cheryl mom to Liam 10.5 months custom helmet Canada

>

> __________________________________________________________

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