When the American Academy of Pediatrics implemented the Back to Sleep Program in 1992 to decrease the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, researchers and clinicians began to see a rise in the number of infants with asymmetrically shaped skulls.
Autumn Tatum, CO, Hanger Clinic, Dayton, Ohio, has spent her career treating infants with congenital muscular torticollis, plagiocephaly, brachycephaly, and other conditions.