As soon as your baby starts to develop head control, help your baby to play on their tummy when awake. Always supervised your baby when they are playing on their tummy. Never let your baby fall asleep on their tummy. BENEFIT OF TUMMY TIME: Normal musculoskeletal development. Being in prone provides baby opportunity to work […]

Reduce and redistribute the pressure evenly by rotating the head positions when lying on the back to sleep To prevent constant pressure acting on any particular side of the soft skull, rotate the head positions when sleeping on the back. This helps to reduce and redistribute the pressure Baby should be placed to sleep on their backs for the […]

Handling baby equally from both sides facilitates and stimulates active cervical (neck) rotation in both directions. This is important to prevent asymmetry neck muscles tightness and preferred head position (also known as positional preference) which often lead to deformational plagiocephaly (flat head syndrome). Handle your baby equally from both sides when nursing, bottle feeding, changing […]

Extended use of all these devices, letting our babies to sleep on them can contribute to flat head syndrome because these devices have hard and rigid flat surface.It is wise to limit the use of these devices to when only necessary. The baby car seat should be left in the car and used only when baby is […]

Some times after careful re positioning, the misshapen head does not improve then a helmet or molding head band therapy may be needed. This special type of head band is called a DOC band (dynamic orthotic cranioplasty). The head band presses gently on the prominent (misshapen) areas of the skull limiting growth in those areas. […]

MIMOSPILLOW is a tridimensional polyester pillow which designed specially by doctors, neurosurgeon and physiotherapist to reduce the pressure under the head. This allows the head to grow normally and round out to its natural shape. It is very effective when used before 6 months of age. It is recommended to use the pillow for prevention from […]