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Plagiocephaly Support Group Gets Backing For Petition
The independent UK support group for parents of babies with plagiocephaly has received backing for its petition to medical professions. Plagio UK wants health professionals to change their advice to include information that will minimise the incidence of deformational plagiocephaly, or flattened head syndrome, recognise and offer cranial remoulding treatment, and regulate the UK industry.…
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Tagged Child safety, Childhood, Congenital disorders, Flat Head Syndrome, Foundation for Study of Infant Deaths, Health, National Childbirth Trust, Plagiocephaly, Positional plagiocephaly, Stephen Mottram, Sudden infant death syndrome, The Royal College of Paediatrics
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Help for babies with ‘flat head’
2nd March 2005 A new not-for-profit organisation, Headstart, has been launched to help babies with a condition known as plagiocephaly, a flattened area at the back of the head. Plagiocephaly is on the increase partly due to the ‘back to sleep’ campaign which encourages parents to put their babies to sleep on their backs. Whilst…
