Re: questions about torticollis

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In a message dated 3/28/01 11:39:51 AM Pacific Standard Time, sbern7660@... writes:

What is the severity of this condition and what treatments have been effective? My 11 month old does favor turning her head one direction and seems "stiff" in the neck. We do physical therapy exercises with her here at home. My concern is any other effect from torticollis??

- Are you on torticolliskids? Facial asymmetry and not hold their head up straight! Surgery is the last resort! Many get a flat spot in back from sleeping in the same position. Pt is vital along with the home stretching.

Tammy & 12/8/99

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here is the torticolliskids website for you (not the email group)

http://pages.ivillage.com/torticolliskids/torticolliskids/

Kendra in CanadaFor more plagio info, visitwww.plagiocephaly.org/support...

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Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 11:32 AM

Subject: questions about torticollis

What is the severity of this condition and what treatments have been effective? My 11 month old does favor turning her head one direction and seems "stiff" in the neck. We do physical therapy exercises with her here at home. My concern is any other effect from torticollis??