{"id":21306,"date":"2022-01-19T19:21:35","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T19:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/how-do-i-know-if-my-baby-has-plagiocephaly\/"},"modified":"2023-04-04T21:17:12","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T21:17:12","slug":"how-do-i-detect-plagiocephaly","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/how-do-i-detect-plagiocephaly\/","title":{"rendered":"How to detect plagiocephaly?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"21306\" class=\"elementor elementor-21306 elementor-20855\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-215f759 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"215f759\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce6f933\" data-id=\"ce6f933\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55820b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"55820b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1><center><span style=\"color: #014f99;\"> How to detect plagiocephaly? <\/span><\/center><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c95b83b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c95b83b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bd3c4ae\" data-id=\"bd3c4ae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b94259 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b94259\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\">This page will help you detect and assess if your baby has <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/plagiocephaly-treatment\/\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">plagiocephaly<\/span><\/a><\/strong> , <strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/brachycephaly\/\">brachycephaly<\/a><\/span><\/strong> or <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/scaphocephaly\/\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">scaphocephaly<\/span><\/a><\/strong> . In case of doubt, it is always advisable to contact your pediatrician, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/medical-team\/\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">our team<\/span><\/a> directly.<\/p><p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">You may have noticed at bath time as you passed a mirror, or perhaps someone commented on the shape of your baby&#8217;s head. Unfortunately, skull deformities are not uncommon nowadays. According to According to Aliyah Mawji, RN, of the Canadian Pediatric Society, in her article <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/publications.aap.org\/pediatrics\/article-abstract\/132\/2\/298\/31413\/The-Incidence-of-Positional-Plagiocephaly-A-Cohort?redirectedFrom=fulltext?autologincheck=redirected\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The incidence of positional plagiocephaly: a cohort study<\/a>\u00a0,<\/strong>\u201cThe incidence of plagiocephaly in infants aged 7 to 12 weeks has been estimated at\u00a046.\u00a06%.\u00a0Of the total number of infants with plagiocephaly, 63.2 % were affected on the right side and 78.3 % had a mild form. \u201c<\/span><\/p><p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\"> Undoubtedly, an abnormal head shape raises many questions, the first of which is a common one, &#8220;Am I really seeing what I think I am seeing?&#8221; <\/span><\/p><p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">A diagnosis of plagiocephaly looks very different from one baby to another, no two cases are the same. It can guide you ( <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>by way of guidance<\/strong><\/span> ) through evaluating your baby&#8217;s head shape from <strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">five different points of view<\/span><\/strong> , helping you better understand your child&#8217;s condition and choose the right treatment for him or her. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; caret-color: #000000;\">The information provided in this page is indicative and\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">is not intended to replace an evaluation by a medical professional<\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">We recommend you visiting your paediatrician for a confirmed diagnosis.<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0We invite you to speak directly with one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/medical-team\/\">our expert doctors by<\/a> scheduling an evaluation. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-318f9fd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"318f9fd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e464cd7\" data-id=\"e464cd7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2ad662 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"b2ad662\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #014f99;\"> I. From above <\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ab6a14f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ab6a14f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-62d7585\" data-id=\"62d7585\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c57a2f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c57a2f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">To start, have someone hold your baby in your lap while you stand and look at the top of your baby&#8217;s head. From this point of view, what is the general shape of your baby&#8217;s head? Normally, the head is about 1\/3 as long as it is wide. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/plagiocephaly-treatment\/\"><strong>flat head syndrome,<\/strong><\/a> the head may appear flat on one side, wide at the back, or long and narrow. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">Below we have provided examples of abnormal head shapes you may see. Keep in mind that you may not see these forms exactly: variations ranging from mild to moderate to severe and even combinations of these forms may occur.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-98d12ec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"98d12ec\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ebe861\" data-id=\"6ebe861\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4661896 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4661896\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">To start, have someone hold your baby in your lap while you stand and look at the top of your baby&#8217;s head. From this point of view, what is the general shape of your baby&#8217;s head? Normally, the head is about 1\/3 as long as it is wide. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/plagiocephaly-treatment\/\"><strong>flat head syndrome,<\/strong><\/a> the head may appear flat on one side, wide at the back, or long and narrow. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">Below we have provided examples of abnormal head shapes you may see. Keep in mind that you may not see these forms exactly: variations ranging from mild to moderate to severe and even combinations of these forms may occur.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ba95410 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ba95410\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-035eb38\" data-id=\"035eb38\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9281d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e9281d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"183\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.26.25.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20936\" alt=\"normal head shape above\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e0395e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e0395e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Normal<\/strong> head shape<\/p><ul><li>The head is 1\/3 longer than it is wide.<\/li><li>ears are aligned<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b833a6\" data-id=\"8b833a6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55e826f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"55e826f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"181\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.27.05.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20943\" alt=\"above plagiarism head shape\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f6e925 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f6e925\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Head shape with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/plagiocephaly-treatment\/\"><strong>plagiocephaly<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>The head is flattened either on the right or left rear side.<\/li><li>ears are not aligned<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6dd9fdc\" data-id=\"6dd9fdc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3180a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f3180a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"184\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.30.03.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20950\" alt=\"brachi above head shape\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-830a144 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"830a144\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Head shape with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/brachycephaly\/\"><strong>brachycephaly<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>The head is wider than long<\/li><li>The back of the head is flatter than curved<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4345893\" data-id=\"4345893\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-323af78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"323af78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.30.48.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20957\" alt=\"escapho above head shape\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-876391e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"876391e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Head shape with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/scaphocephaly\/\"><strong>scaphocephaly<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>The head is long and narrow<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b41f70f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b41f70f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e617f35\" data-id=\"e617f35\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7238278 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7238278\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #014f99;\"> II. Profile <\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-de9daed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"de9daed\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34808c7\" data-id=\"34808c7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-428a8d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"428a8d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">Then, with your baby still sitting on someone else&#8217;s lap or looking in a mirror, look at the shape of your baby&#8217;s head from both sides. Normally, the back of the head is curved and both sides of the head meet. <strong>Look for flattened or tilted areas<\/strong> of the head and check to see if <strong>one ear is closer to the shoulder than the other<\/strong> .<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dede0d0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dede0d0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-72559d7\" data-id=\"72559d7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41078fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41078fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">Then, with your baby still sitting on someone else&#8217;s lap or looking in a mirror, look at the shape of your baby&#8217;s head from both sides. Normally, the back of the head is curved and both sides of the head meet. <strong>Look for flattened or tilted areas<\/strong> of the head and check to see if <strong>one ear is closer to the shoulder than the other<\/strong> .<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ee443ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ee443ca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-556e188\" data-id=\"556e188\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8984d06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8984d06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"184\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.18.34.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20901\" alt=\"normal shape\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2c440d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2c440d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Normal<\/strong> head shape<\/p><ul><li>The back is curved<\/li><li>The two backs of the head are the same<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c4c7c7f\" data-id=\"c4c7c7f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-226aaca elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"226aaca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.21.40.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20915\" alt=\"plagiocephaly profile shape\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-294dd59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"294dd59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Head shape with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/plagiocephaly-treatment\/\"><strong>plagiocephaly<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>One ear is closer to the shoulder than the other<\/li><li>One part of the head is curvier than the other<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4cc5b08\" data-id=\"4cc5b08\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6b291a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b6b291a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"187\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.22.41.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20922\" alt=\"brachycephaly profile shape\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29b48ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29b48ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Head shape with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/brachycephaly\/\"><strong>brachycephaly<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>The head is shorter in front than behind; that is high in the back<\/li><li>Flat head rear<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b33772\" data-id=\"0b33772\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1e5c5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f1e5c5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"183\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.23.37.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20929\" alt=\"escaphocephaly profie shape\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e15cbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e15cbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Head shape with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/scaphocephaly\/\"><strong>scaphocephaly<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>The head is longer in distance at the front than at the back.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b962708 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b962708\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9467ffd\" data-id=\"9467ffd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c2871b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"9c2871b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #014f99;\"> III. Ear Alignment <\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-68e485e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68e485e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c9269b5\" data-id=\"c9269b5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-318dfd9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"318dfd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">By looking at the alignment of your baby&#8217;s ears from above, you can determine the severity of the condition. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">While holding your baby on your own lap this time, gently place an index finger in each of their ears. How are your fingers aligned? A more noticeable misalignment indicates a more severe condition. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c737fac\" data-id=\"c737fac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38aa6f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"38aa6f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"515\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.42.07.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20967\" alt=\"detect plagiocephaly\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.42.07.png 515w, https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.42.07-300x115.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-241880b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"241880b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2252f3\" data-id=\"d2252f3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b0a09d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b0a09d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">It is especially important to note what you see here. While plagiocephaly is a highly treatable condition, research has shown that the best results are achieved when treatment begins early. Because cranial cap therapy is effective for a short period of time and severe cases of plagiocephaly are more complex to correct, it is crucial that infants with advanced forms of the condition begin treatment as soon as possible.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f4419e3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f4419e3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-56f5dd2\" data-id=\"56f5dd2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f73fe79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"f73fe79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #014f99;\"> IV. Front View <\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9008aec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9008aec\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82808b3\" data-id=\"82808b3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b777d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b777d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">Next, we will look at the symmetry of your baby&#8217;s face. Since you see your baby&#8217;s face every day, the best way to spot the differences between the right and left sides is to hold your baby in front of a mirror and look at his or her reflection. How <strong>level are the eyes<\/strong> and the top of the head? Is one <strong>cheek<\/strong> fuller than the other? How big is the head in relation to the <strong>face<\/strong> ? Examples of what to look for are provided below.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e529d9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e529d9f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-365e651\" data-id=\"365e651\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-084535b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"084535b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"191\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.55.17.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20981\" alt=\"normal front view\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db24e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2db24e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Normal<\/strong> head shape<\/p><ul><li>The eyes are the same size and are aligned<\/li><li>Cheeks are the same size<\/li><li>The top of the head is flat<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f9dcd9b\" data-id=\"f9dcd9b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee2ff27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ee2ff27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"188\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.56.20.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20988\" alt=\"front view plagiarism\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7397e2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7397e2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Head shape with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/plagiocephaly-treatment\/\"><strong>plagiocephaly<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>One eye is smaller than the other<\/li><li>One cheek is smaller than the other<\/li><li>The top of the head is not flat<\/li><li>Head height is not level<\/li><li>The mouth is not symmetrical<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d1b302\" data-id=\"8d1b302\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4dd443 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e4dd443\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"189\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.57.35.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20995\" alt=\"brachy front view\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41cfdc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41cfdc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Head shape with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/brachycephaly\/\"><strong>brachycephaly<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>The face looks small compared to the head<\/li><li>the head is wide<\/li><li>The widest part is just above the ears<\/li><li>The tops of the ears stick out<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39e27b3\" data-id=\"39e27b3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f62ca51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f62ca51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"188\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-13.58.45.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21002\" alt=\"escape front view\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-538cdd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"538cdd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Head shape with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/scaphocephaly\/\"><strong>scaphocephaly<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>The head is long and narrow<\/li><li>The forehead is elongated<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-db21b64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"db21b64\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-97de4cc\" data-id=\"97de4cc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ccb174 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4ccb174\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #014f99;\"> V. From below <\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e1d04f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e1d04f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d5e33d\" data-id=\"4d5e33d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b92dc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b92dc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"es\">Lastly, we will look at your baby&#8217;s head from below. To do this, lay your baby on his back. With your baby&#8217;s face looking directly up at the ceiling, assess the angle and shape of the forehead and the general shape of the head. Is the <strong>forehead<\/strong> level or sloped? Round or square? Does the <strong>head<\/strong> appear wide or narrow? Use the examples below for context.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-873d6dc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"873d6dc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f4599ed\" data-id=\"f4599ed\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-266608a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"266608a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"194\" height=\"244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-14.18.50.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21009\" alt=\"norm view from below\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f09899 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f09899\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Normal<\/strong> head shape<\/p><ul><li>Eyes and ears are level<\/li><li>The forehead is arched and level<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0947386\" data-id=\"0947386\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9312790 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9312790\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"192\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-14.19.50.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21023\" alt=\"plagiarism view from below\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b739bc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b739bc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Head shape with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/plagiocephaly-treatment\/\"><strong>plagiocephaly<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>The forehead is tilted<\/li><li>The face is tilted and appears deviated<\/li><li>The eyes and ears are not aligned<\/li><li>One cheek appears larger than the other<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a8fe891\" data-id=\"a8fe891\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6dc275 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b6dc275\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"190\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-14.22.08.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21033\" alt=\"brachy view from below\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb5ebbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb5ebbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Head shape with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/brachycephaly\/\"><strong>brachycephaly<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>the head is wide<\/li><li>The widest part of the head is just above the ears<\/li><li>The forehead is flat, not rounded<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-082f72a\" data-id=\"082f72a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e030b20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e030b20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"191\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Screenshot-2022-01-17-at-14.23.44.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21040\" alt=\"scapho view from below\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce784e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce784e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Head shape with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/scaphocephaly\/\"><strong>scaphocephaly<\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>the head is narrow<\/li><li>the forehead is square<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-962fc21 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"962fc21\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-33888f7\" data-id=\"33888f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9744f9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9744f9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The information provided in this page is indicative and\u00a0<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">is not intended to replace an evaluation by a medical professional<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">.<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">We recommend you visiting your paediatrician for a confirmed diagnosis.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/frequently-asked-questions-plagiocephaly\/\"><strong>FAQ page<\/strong><\/a> to find out more.<\/p><p>If you have questions on how to detect plagiocephaly and other skull deformities, do not hesitate to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/doc-band-center\/\">contact<\/a> us. Our<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plagiocefalia.com\/en\/medical-team\/\">\u00a0team<\/a> with more than 35 years of experience, with over 4200 successfully treated patients.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to detect plagiocephaly? This page will help you detect and assess if your baby has plagiocephaly , brachycephaly or scaphocephaly . In case of doubt, it is always advisable to contact your pediatrician, or our team directly. 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