Understanding and Managing Congenital Torticollis in Infants
Torticollis in children Hello, Dr. Chang. I have a troubling question that I hope you can help me with. Thank you. (I just gave birth to a daughter on August 7th this month.) It was a natural delivery, but when I was discharged, the nurse informed me that my daughter has congenit...
Dr. Chang Qiongwen Reply:
If a child has right-sided torticollis, they can try sleeping on their stomach with their head turned to the right or sleeping on their right side. During activities, it is also important to encourage the infant to turn their head to a neutral position. Taking the infant to a reh...[Read More] Understanding and Managing Congenital Torticollis in Infants
Understanding Torticollis in Newborns: Treatment Options and Costs
Torticollis My baby, who is 15 days old, has torticollis. What treatment options are available, and is there health insurance coverage for it? If surgery is required, what would the costs be?
Dr. Pan Yingda Reply:
Over 80% of cases of torticollis do not require surgery, and rehabilitation therapy is the mainstream treatment, which is covered by health insurance. Torticollis can be classified into three degrees based on severity: 1. The face habitually turns to one side, but the individual ...[Read More] Understanding Torticollis in Newborns: Treatment Options and Costs
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