When Morrison's head shape didn't budge ... it might eventually impact his sleep and bite, and recommended a baby helmet to round out his head. "We were very skeptical. It wasn't a slam dunk ...

Infant sleep position impacts the development ... and in some cases, molding helmet therapy. Variations in head shape are often seen in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

Note the position of the ears and the shape of the forehead ... SCM muscle is stretched by the therapist. An infant with a head molding helmet. Reprinted with permission from Cranial Technologies ...

Research carried out by a Dutch study in 2014 suggested that special helmets designed to correct flat-head syndrome actually make no meaningful difference to a baby's head shape. The helmets – which ...

The helmets are used to treat plagiocephaly and brachycephaly or flat head syndrome ... According to the NHS, a baby's skull can be relatively soft and can change shape if constant pressure ...