Forum: Helmet Therapy

My son had an endoscopic surgery on 05/03/2013 for Metopic Craniosynostosis and started Helmet Therapy today. I would really appreciate if I could...

My daughter had endo surgery 13 days ago, and she's been working up to full-time helmet therapy. She did her first night in the helmet over Friday...

Hello - my daughter will be having endo surgery at Boston Children's soon for lambdoid synostosis. I've heard good things about the orthotist who...

Did anyone else have a miserable baby the first few days with the helmet? Yesterday was day 3 with the helmet and Tommy was supposed to start...

Hi Moms and Dads, Tell me how you did it! :) Little man has been eased into his helmet a little slower than he probably should- we are on day 4 but...

I knew the helmet thing would be hard, but I was not expecting this. We are in the middle of our transition week (4 hours on, one hour off today)...

3 weeks after our daughters surgery (Sagittal Craniosynostosis) we could pick up her helmet. I didn't know what to expect and I have to say, I don't...

Jill is 14 weeks old and her neck seems to be strong enough to hold the helmet whenever she is sitting or I'm holding her. But when I put her on her...

My daughter is 14 weeks old and about 5 weeks into her helmet. She's actually on her second helmet already. She outgrew her first one in 3 weeks. I...

So our little Cannon has been doing awesome! We are four weeks post-op and daily I am astounded at how amazing he has done. Then last week I...

We are done! The helmet is off! My daughter had the endoscopic surgery when she was 14 weeks old - for bicoronal cranio. She is now 18 months....

I was not expecting this! Mary was born with a ton of dark hair and as silly as it may sound, I was so glad when the docs told me they would not have...

Okay, so I'm not questioning the doctors or orthotics people, but Aaron has a ridge that they think is caused by the helmet. Is there anyone else out...

I know that the 'directions' are to only use Alcohol and wipe down, but after a few days, the helmet is just 'yucky' inside. What are your miracle...

I was told to use >70% alcohol to clean out Jamie's helmet, but I just can't seem to get the smell out of it, even if I spray it twice. Sometimes...

Hello. Our almost four year just had surgery on Friday for sagittal cranio (CVR). He is wearing a Danmar soft helmet. They sent us home with a...

At 96% symmetry, problems with the staph infection, having outgrown the first helmet, and the strip craniectomy having reached the point the plastic...