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Kim:

WOW, It sounds like Sky's pretty little head is rounding nicely! I'm

so happy to hear of your great success after just such a short time

already! We love hearing such great stories :)

About your comment that the orthotist is the key, I couldn't agree

more! Your orthotist sounds wonderful. Keep it up!

Thanks for the good update.

Debbie Abby's mom DOCGrad

MI

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> HI There!!!

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> My daughter Sky has been in Star band for 9 wks. I wondered alot

about the

> difference & asked my orthotist questions. I think DOC is the

original & has

> been around alot longer. My orthotist uses Star band b/c she also

works w/

> other things - such as amputtees. She said DOC you have to work for

Cranial

> Tech. But, what I believe is the most IMPORTANT - hopefully other

parents

> agree - is that you have a great orthotist that knows what they are

doing.

> Ours has been GREAT - available by beeper on weekends, answers all

questions,

> explains rounding & changes I don't really see,tells us what to

expect etc. I

> think no matter how good a helmet is if the orthotist is

incompetent you have

> problems so you have to trust them like your DR, go w/ instinct.

>

> We just had our 8 wk follow up w/ our plastic surgeon at Childrens

Hospital

> of Phili. He uses a scale of severity of 1- 4 (0 being normal).

She went from

> a 4 to a 1 in 8 wks!!! She was 7 1/2 months when she got it - so

hopefully

> that makes you feel good. You are starting even younger.

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> And, most say their babies adjust very easily. Sky didn't & still

does fight

> it sometimes. So if you end up having a " fighter " like me - just

hang in

> there- it is worth it!!!

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> Kim & Sky

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