Tag: plagiocephaly
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10 Strategies to Ease the Stress of Helmet Head
Get Pregnant Fast My little one had to don a helmet. A clear, unappealing, and somewhat odorous helmet. After his journey through the birth canal and his preference for lying on one side, he developed plagiocephaly—a fancy word for a flat spot on the head. My partner and I picked up on this early and…
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Does Your Baby Need a Helmet? It’s Going to Be Alright, I Promise
Get Pregnant Fast “It seems your little one has developed a flat area on their head,” the pediatrician announced, while I internally chuckled. (My baby? Perfect, thank you very much, Doc. Haven’t you noticed in these first eight weeks?) “Let’s hold off for a month before we decide on a cranial band,” he continued. (Gasp.…