What is Helmet Therapy?
Helmet therapy is an orthosis treatment for molding a baby’s skull into a normal shape. Because an infant’s skull is very soft, as is necessary for the birthing process, some...
What is Plagiocephaly?
Plagiocephaly, often referred to as “flat head syndrome,” is a condition in which an infant’s head develops a flattened appearance on one side. This condition is most common during the...
What are the Benefits of Orthotics for Children?
Many children suffer from medical conditions of the bones or muscles, making normal development and everyday activities difficult and even painful. Pediatric orthoses aim to support children suffering from such...
What Does a Cranial Band Do?
Babies’ skulls are soft, making it easy for them to pass through the birth canal. Because of this softness, some may have abnormally shaped heads and jaw alignment, commonly from...
How Orthotics Help with Back Pain
Did you know that issues with your feet can cause problems with your back? This is due to imbalances in your walking, and if you do enough walking, especially as...
Can You Fix Flat Feet in Kids?
“Flat feet” is not merely a saying; it’s an actual condition that many children experience, caused by various factors over time or at birth. For most, flat feet are not...