Re: Cranial Tech a no go :(

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Rick, I am glad you are able to find options in your area. A lot of

the parents here have traveled great distances for treatment at

Cranial Tech, but when that is simply not an option, I'm glad to

know there is something closer to home for you.

Becky, mom to , repo grad in Pgh, PA

--- In Plagiocephaly , " Rick Handel " <rhandel@c...>

wrote:

> There is a Hanger office right near my house and I spoke with them

today. I felt very comfortable after our conversation. If we do

get a helmet, I think we'll go with them.

>

> Re: Cranial Tech a no go

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> Where are you?

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> There are a lot of options besides CT. Look in the Database for

> something closer to you. A lot of members have used STARbands

> (orthomerica.com) and Hanger. If your pediatrician doesn't have

any

> suggestions, look in the phonebook for someplace that does

prothetics

> and ask them. It is important to use an orthotist (the tech that

> adjusts the helmets) who has experience. You don't want someone

to

> learn on your child.