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Physical Therapy can be very helpful for infants diagnosed with torticollis. Parents tend to worry when they think something is wrong with their child; however torticollis is often easily cured. A physical therapist can reassure the parents that their infant will be OK.
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www.dptschools.com/tort.html
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Physical therapy is the best way to start treatment. A physical therapist can teach the parents proper stretching techniques to stretch the effected muscle. With physical therapy most muscular torticollis will resolve.
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www.ibabydoc.com/online/diseasetorticollis.asp
www.ibabydoc.com/online/diseasetorticollis.asp
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Torticollis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Torticollis, or wry neck , is a condition in which the head is tilted toward one side (cervical Lateral flexion), and the chin is elevated and turned toward the opposite side (cervical extension). ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torticollis
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My daughter was diagnosed with torticollis at 5 months and endured several months of physical therapy stretching exercises (which I felt were pretty traumatizing to her). This, all while I was suspecting that she may ... We are, of course, worried and would love to hear from anyone whose child had torticollis as an infant.
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parents.berkeley.edu/recommend/medical/torticollis.html
parents.berkeley.edu/recommend/medical/torticollis.html
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What is infant torticollis and how does it relate to GERD or reflux? ... For assistance in finding a pediatric physical therapist in your area, go to American Physical Therapy Association and click on "Find a PT" or call your local children's hospital and ask for outpatient pediatric physical therapy.
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www.pollywogbaby.com/torticollis-sandifers-syndrome.htm...
www.pollywogbaby.com/torticollis-sandifers-syndrome.html
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In this presentation, Ms. Sparrow describes the guidelines for physical therapy for infants with congenital muscular torticollis, a term referring to a twisted neck due to a tight muscle as a result of a difficult or multiple birth.
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www.hss.edu/conditions_15765.asp
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Spasmodic Torticollis also known as "Cervical Dystonia." and is referred to by many simply as "torticollis.", is a painful and debilitating neurological movement disorder.
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www.torticollis.org/
www.torticollis.org/
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Torticollis (wry neck) is a congenital or acquired condition of limited neck motion in which the child will hold the head to one side with the chin pointing to the opposite side. It is the result of the shortening of the sternocleidomastoid (neck) muscle.
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www.pedisurg.com/PtEduc/Torticollis.htm
www.pedisurg.com/PtEduc/Torticollis.htm
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Children's Therapy Center provides occupational, speech, and physical therapy services in a special outpatient clinic designed to treat children. ... Children’s Therapy Center, Inc. offers services to those children who demonstrate a need for speech, occupational, and physical therapy.
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www.childrenstherapyctr.com/
www.childrenstherapyctr.com/
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