Dystonia is neurological involuntary movement disorder, in which a muscle (focal dystonia) or group of muscles contract (segmental dystonia), causing…
Torticollis, which means twisted neck in Latin, is a condition affecting children from birth to around age two in which…
Having a newborn with torticollis isn't easy. Of course if this is the worst thing that we had to go…
Torticollis - the name sounds like a terrible disease for turtles, but it's not. Sometimes called "wryneck," babies with torticollis…
Because of the worries associated with Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), doctors and other childcare experts recommend that parents put…
Cervical dystonia is a movement disorder affecting the nervous system that causes severe pain as the neck is forcibly twisted…
What is spasmodic torticollis? Spasmodic torticollis (ST) is characterized by contractions of the neck muscles that control the movement and…
Torticollis is a condition which affects the neck and spine in many infants. A common name for Torticollis is "wry…
In 1992, the American Academy of Pediatrics initiated the "Back to Sleep" campaign recommending that infants be placed to sleep…
Hypertonia is classified as having a rigid muscle tone. You may not even notice it on your baby until you…
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