Guest guest Posted May 5, 2005 Report Share Posted May 5, 2005 Hi! I wanted to welcome you and second on the fact that Harry J Lawall has an excellent reputation. You will be in very good hands with them. My Daughter actually has a Hanger Band (very similar to the STARband) and has seen great results after 8 weeks of wear so far. Your Daughter is at a great age to be banded. Good luck with everything and keep us updated. Jen (9 mo), tort and plagio, Hanger Band 3/9/05 (3 years) > > Hi everyone...we just joined the group. We just found out that our > > daughter needs a helmet and have an appointment tomorrow with > > a local certified prosthetist/orthotist who uses the Starband helmet. > > We were referred to him by the specialist at Children's Hospital of > > Phila. Last night my husband and I were up half the night doing > > research and of course read many people's opinions about the DOC band > > vs Starband. Do you have any advice for us from your own > > experiences? I called the DOC place in Paramus and they said I would > > have to send them my insurance info before they could even schedule > an > > appointment...at that rate it will be atleast a month before we would > > even get the helmet- is 6 months old. Do you think there is a > > big difference between the two bands and is it worth the wait and > > drive for the DOC band? Thanks for your advice. Mindy > > > > > For more plagio info Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 5, 2005 Report Share Posted May 5, 2005 Hi! I wanted to welcome you and second on the fact that Harry J Lawall has an excellent reputation. You will be in very good hands with them. My Daughter actually has a Hanger Band (very similar to the STARband) and has seen great results after 8 weeks of wear so far. Your Daughter is at a great age to be banded. Good luck with everything and keep us updated. Jen (9 mo), tort and plagio, Hanger Band 3/9/05 (3 years) > > Hi everyone...we just joined the group. We just found out that our > > daughter needs a helmet and have an appointment tomorrow with > > a local certified prosthetist/orthotist who uses the Starband helmet. > > We were referred to him by the specialist at Children's Hospital of > > Phila. Last night my husband and I were up half the night doing > > research and of course read many people's opinions about the DOC band > > vs Starband. Do you have any advice for us from your own > > experiences? I called the DOC place in Paramus and they said I would > > have to send them my insurance info before they could even schedule > an > > appointment...at that rate it will be atleast a month before we would > > even get the helmet- is 6 months old. Do you think there is a > > big difference between the two bands and is it worth the wait and > > drive for the DOC band? Thanks for your advice. Mindy > > > > > For more plagio info Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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