It's a big word for a fairly common occurrence: plagiocephaly (pronounced play-gee-oh-sef-a-lee), which is Greek for oblique or slanted head. The condition refers to an asymmetrical skull, and it ...

Deformational plagiocephaly is a non‐synostotic cranial deformity characterised by an asymmetrical flattening of the infant’s skull, commonly resulting from external forces during early development.

New Study Offering Free Plagiocephaly Treatment (an alternative to helmet therapy) in San Diego, California! SAN DIEGO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Osteopathic Center for Children & ...

A mother whose son was diagnosed with plagiocephaly - also known as "flat head syndrome" - has opened up about the little-known condition in a bid to raise awareness. Aileen Sergent, 35, said when her ...

The number of infants with a specific type of head deformity, in which the skull flattens out from repeated pressure to the same area, has increased exponentially over the past 20 years. While the ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eurazeo, through its Mid-Large Buyout strategy, today announced it has acquired a majority stake in Cranial Technologies, the market leader in treating infant plagiocephaly ...

Q. My baby was diagnosed with plagiocephaly (flat head syndrome). What causes this and does it need treatment? A. The incidence of plagiocephaly - a flattening at the back or side of the head - has ...

THE parents of a nine-month-old baby born with a rare birth defect are celebrating after he was given the all-clear by medics. Nine-month-old Fred Worth, from Padiham, faced the prospect of corrective ...