Types of Head Deformities

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Head Deformities

• Head deformities refer to any structural
  abnormalities or malformations of the skull or
  face that can occur during fetal development or
  after birth.

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Four of the most common head deformities its
solutions

1. Plagiocephaly
2. Brachycephaly
3. Scaphocephaly
4. Trigonocephaly

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Plagiocephaly

• Condition in which the head becomes flattened on
  one side.
• Resulting in an asymmetrical appearance.
• This can occur due to a number of factors,
• including sleeping position,
• Torticollis
• Craniosynostosis
• Treatment options can include physical therapy,
  repositioning techniques, or cranial helmet
  therapy.

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Brachycephaly

• It is a condition in which the head is abnormally
  wide and flat.
• This can be caused by genetic factors, positional
  preferences, or premature fusion of the skull
  bones.
• Treatment options can include repositioning
  techniques, physical therapy, or cranial helmet
  therapy.

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Scaphocephaly

• Scaphocephaly is a condition in which the head is
  abnormally long and narrow, resulting in a
  pointed appearance.
• This can be caused by premature fusion of the
  sagittal suture, or the flat bones at the top of
  the skull.
• Treatment options can include surgical
  intervention or cranial helmet therapy.

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Trigonocephaly

• Trigonocephaly is a condition in which the
  forehead appears triangular due to the premature
  fusion of the metopic suture.
• Treatment options can include surgical
  intervention or cranial helmet therapy.

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How Mobilis Solve Head Deformities?

• Mobilis is a Head Deformities Clinic in UAE.
  Which offers a non-invasive, FDA-cleared medical
  device called the Cranial Orthotic Device (COD)
  that is designed to gently reshape the skull over
  time.
• The COD is a customized helmet that is designed
  to apply gentle pressure to specific areas of the
  skull that need to be reshaped. The helmet is
  fitted to the patient's head and worn for several
  months, depending on the severity of the head
  deformity.

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