Using the CranioCap® orthosis is the single most important factor in successful treatment of deformational plagiocephaly.
Decreased sensation in the lower body is common among people who have various disabilities, including spina bifida and spinal cord injuries. Learn how to choose appropriate footwear, care properly for your skin, and protect from injuries.
What happens after an AAC evaluation? Learn more here.
Children who use an AAC system to communicate must learn spoken languages (for example English, Spanish, Somali) to understand what is said to them.
The doctor uses the test to look at how well your adrenal gland and pituitary gland are working.
Learn how your elbow provides stability for your forearm, which allows your wrist and fingers to use a pen or pencil and forearm stability helps wrist extension.
In-hand manipulation allows you to improve your grasping skills by shifting and rotating a pen or pencil within your hand during writing tasks.
Learn to use your thumb, index, and middle finger to use a pen or pencil and to stabilize the arch of the hand and allow for better control of a pen or pencil.
Learn how arches shape your hand when you are holding a pen or pencil and allow for skilled movement of your fingers.
Your thumb grips a pen or pencil opposite your index finger and finger tips to allow for better finger manipulation.
Wrist stabilization supports the arches of your hand to allow your fingers to move a pen or pencil.