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What are the preventive measures for torticollis?
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Few: Sudden bending or turning of head, regular exercise of neck muscles, avoiding certain action that triggers torticollid.
Answered 4/24/2019
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For Congenital Torti: For congenital torticollis, there is a cure thru physical therapy and no prevention. For positional infantile torticollis, prevention is thru changing positions regularly and treatment is again thru physical therapy.
Answered 4/17/2013
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