Cranial helmet

Summary Information: Cranial helmet

Cranial helmet: A cranial helmet is a molded, helmet-shaped piece of plastic that is worn by an infant with a cranial deformity, or an infant who has had surgery for craniosynostosis (premature fusion of cranial sutures). The orthotic device is designed to improve the shape of the skull by applying pressure to misaligned areas.

Diseases Related To Medical Device: Cranial helmet

These diseases are related to the medical device Cranial helmet:

• Surgically correct craniosynostosis
• Cranial deformity (e.g. plagiocephaly)

Other Names For Cranial helmet

• Cranial orthosis
• Cranial orthosis helmet
• Molding helmet

Cranial helmet: Similar Related Devices

These other medical devices are related to Cranial helmet:

• Cranial headband

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