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Flat head diagnosed for my 7-month old

2017-04-17 04:01:09
My daughter has been diagnosed with both brachycephaly and plagiocephaly 2 days ago. We live in the United States. My husband and I are contemplating whether to go for helmet therapy as it is only for cosmetic purposes. Please leave us with your professional advice helping us making a decision.
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It's a congenital condition and in my opinion hardly any curative therapy,so can go for corrective procedures.

Answered2017-04-17 15:10:57

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