What is Spasmodic Torticollis?
A chronic neurological movement disorder that causes extreme pain in the neck is called spasmodic torticollis. It causes the neck to turn involuntarily to up, down, left or right movement. Spasmodic torticollis disorder is also known as “cervical dystonia.” Both...
Torticollis Treatment with a Twist: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Torticollis, or more commonly known as wry neck, is an ailment that is characterized by the twisting of neck muscles, flexion or extension that is beyond the natural position. Torticollis essentially means “twisted neck” in its Latin definition, as the neck is twisted...
Home Remedies For Torticollis
Some cases of spasmodic and recurring torticollis are more aggravating than debilitating. These less severe occurrences can be aided by a range of home remedies for torticollis. Heat application is universally helpful to reduce pain. Standing under a warm shower...
Symptoms of Torticollis
Although the symptoms of torticollis are visibly identical in children and adults, the disease presents in different ways by age and causes. Symptoms in Children A visual diagnosis may be all that is required with infants and young children. The child’s...About Me:
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