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Helmet Use Ineffective for Infants With Skull Deformation
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Babies whose skulls are deformed from lying in the same position for extended periods do not benefit from the use of corrective helmets, according to findings from a new randomized study. Renske M. van Wijk, a PhD candidate from the Department of Health ...
Helmets Do Little to Help Moderate Infant Skull Flattening, Study FindsNew York Times (blog)
No benefits to helmet therapy for positional skull deformationFamily Practice News Digital Network
Expensive helmets do not improve outcomes in healthy babies with positional ...EurekAlert (press release)

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