Transform Your Baby's Future with Starband®

About Starband

Leading Innovators in Cranial Remolding Orthoses

Cranial remolding treatment

Starband’s One Headband Guarantee

Starband ensures optimal correction of plagiocephaly, dolichocephaly and brachycephaly. 99% of infants complete treatment with one Starband. Its design accommodates for growth and empowers clinicians to provide optimal clinical outcomes.

PERSONALIZED CARE FOR BABIES​

Comfortable, Effective, and Personalized Care

Discover Starband’s superior comfort, effectiveness, and personalized care. Our orthosis prioritizes your baby’s comfort and offers tailored solutions for optimal results. Experience a happier, healthier baby with Starband.

Our Simple 3-Step Process

Free Evaluation

Begin your Starband journey with a free evaluation by locating a nearby Starband provider. This initial step ensures personalized care and sets the foundation for effective treatment.

Helmet Therapy​

Once evaluated or when helmet therapy is recommended, request the Starband. Its innovative design and customized fit ensure comfort and effectiveness throughout the correction process.

Certificate of Completion

Experience the positive results of Starband treatment as your baby’s head shape improves. Join the 600,000+ infants who have obtained successful outcomes and enjoy a happier, healthier future for your little one.

STARBAND® 3D™​

Introducing the Revolutionary Starband 3D​

Discover the latest innovation from Orthomerica—the Starband 3D! This is the newest addition to the Star Family of cranial remolding orthoses.

Transform Your Baby's Head Shape Today with Starband's Expert Evaluation!

Success Stories

Starband by the Numbers

99%

of patients complete treatment of a deformational head shape in only ONE Starband!

So you don’t need to worry about paying for a second helmet – it’s on us if necessary!

600,000

infants have been evaluated and successfully treated with the Starband.

23h

daily wear and follow-up adjustments minimize the need for a second headband, ensuring optimal results.

Find a Starband Clinic Near You and Give Your Baby the Best Head Start!

Discover More about Infant Head Shapes

What is Deformational Plagiocephaly? (Flat Head Syndrome)

Learn more about abnormal head shapes in babies.

Tummy Time

Learn more about activities to prevent your child from developing an abnormal head shape.

Meet the Allstars!

Learn about the plagiocephaly experts.

One and Done!

With the Starband, effective treatment requires only one helmet.

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FAQ

Starband is a custom cranial orthosis designed to correct abnormal head shapes in infants. It gently guides the baby’s head into a more normal shape by resisting growth over the prominent areas and encouraging growth in the flatter areas.

Many infants respond well to early repositioning and therapy programs. Research from Steinberg et al article from 2015 for 4,378 patients shows that only 1 in 3 infants evaluated for an abnormal head shape are recommended for Starband treatment.

Starband is designed to treat deformational plagiocephaly, brachycephaly and dolichocephaly, commonly known as flat head syndrome. It helps reshape the baby’s skull by resisting growth over the prominent areas, promoting proper head growth and development over the areas of flattening.

Yes! Starband 3D uses advanced printing technology to provide an effective orthosis that is lighter and more ventilated. Your Starband clinician can discuss the merits of each Star Family design relative to the unique needs of your child.

There are other 3D printed headbands available from other providers but Starband 3D is the only one developed from more than 25 years of experience in cranial remolding medical devices.

Your baby needs to wear the Starband helmet for 23 hours a day, with one hour off for hygiene and skin care.

Starband is most effective for infants between 3 and 18 months of age, when the skull is still malleable.

Yes, the Starband is custom to ensure maximum comfort and effectiveness for your baby.

Most parents see noticeable improvements within 2-4 weeks, with full treatment typically lasting 3 to 6 months depending on the severity of the condition.