Babies, Flat Head Syndrome, and Insurance

Will your insurance company cover what could be considered a cosmetic treatment for your baby? It might if you can get a doctor to give that issue a specific diagnosis. It seems as though the Back to Sleep campaign has produced some unexpected, and unwanted, results. Does your baby have a flat spot at the back of his or her head? If so, you are not the only parent who has noticed this strange phenomena. Some people are referring to this condition as “flat head syndrome”. Oddly enough, your baby’s flat head may have happened as a result of something … Continue reading

Baby Blog Week in Review: October 12 to October 17

Here is another edition of the week in review. The purpose of a week in review blog is to link all of the blogs from this past week in one place so that you can easily catch up on any missed reading. Friday, October 12 Why You Shouldn’t Give Cough or Cold Medicine to Your Baby The FDA recently issued a recall for all cough and cold medicines for children under the age of 6. They sited that they were ineffective and potentially dangerous. This blog gives some background on what led to this recommendation. Saturday, October 13 Weathering a … Continue reading