Doctors can often identify craniosynostosis early in infancy by examining your baby and reviewing X-ray or CT imaging of the skull. Although each diagnosis is different, surgery is usually ...

Before your baby’s surgery, you’ll meet with a surgical team. This includes a pediatric neurosurgeon and a pediatric plastic surgeon. We will ask you about: bleeding disorders in your family, ...

A pediatric surgeon at Children's Hospital Colorado is behind a new cranial surgery procedure that could speed up the ...

Craniosynostosis is often treated with surgery to straighten the head's shape and allow for brain growth. Early detection and treatment allow for the child's brain to grow and develop to its full ...

If the symptoms of metopic craniosynostosis are mild, doctors may decide that an infant does not need treatment. However, many infants will need surgery to reduce pressure in the skull and to ...

Craniosynostosis is a birth defect that affects one in every 2,500 live births. A newborn with the condition has a misshapen skull because one or more sutures closed too soon. My son was born with ...

Navi Mumbai: A three month old infant from Bhopal has become the second case of Western Zone to undergo Endoscopic surgery for craniosynostosis- a rare condition where an infant's skull bones fuse ...

The surgery, performed to correct a child's misshapen skull, highlights the use of augmented reality (AR) as an effective guide during complex surgeries. Craniosynostosis is a congenital condition ...

We can now start to think about treating craniosynostosis not just with surgery but also by blocking this abnormal stem cell activity." Dr. Matt Greenblatt, study co-senior author, associate ...

Isla’s version of Craniosynostosis was extremely rare ... Images: Mikaela Smith Photography The surgery doctors proposed was radical. “They’d be cutting open her skull bones and putting ...