Thankfully our insurance didn’t require much to get approved for the helmet. All we needed was a letter from the pediatrician and then some measurements and pictures from the orthotist. We were able to go in today to get Annabelle’s head scanned so they can make the helmet for her. Before scanning was around they […]
Our First Appointment
Today we had our appointment with the orthotist (the person who will be fitting the helmet and working with us) to see if Annabelle needed a helmet. I found out that she doesn’t really have plagiocephaly, instead she has brachycephaly What’s the difference you may ask. Well from what I have gathered: plagiocephaly causes asymmetry […]
I Like Round Heads and I Can not Lie
I had never really given Annabelle’s head shape much thought until we started noticing how flat it was in the back. This occurred around four months. So at her four month appointment I brought it up with the doctor. He didn’t seem overly concerned, and said that it should start to round out now that […]