• Use physical therapy to head off this deformity in infants 

    Vargish, Lisa; Mendoza, Michael D.; Ewigman, Bernard; Hickner, John (Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2009)
    Identify infants with positional preference early and consider referral to pediatric physical therapy at 7 or 8 weeks to prevent severe deformational plagiocephaly (DP). Stength of recommendation: B: Based on a single ...