by Susan Klemm | Oct 12, 2022 | Head shape, Torticollis
You notice your baby favors one side and not the other. There’s a flat spot on the back of their head. You’re unsure what to do or who to call. It can be daunting to think your young infant may need some help with their neck or head shape. We know this because we see...
by Susan Klemm | Apr 5, 2022 | Torticollis
What is torticollis? You might be reading this title and wonder, what even is torticollis and how do I know if my baby may have it? In its most limited form, torticollis describes a condition of neck issues where a baby has a strong turning or tilting preference....
by Susan Klemm | Aug 11, 2021 | Head shape, Therapy, Torticollis
There are a variety of factors which may result in a baby having flattening of the bones in their head. A common thread through these factors is restriction of the bones by outside forces or restriction of movement of the head. Before getting into more detail, let’s...
by Megan Riley | Nov 3, 2013 | Head shape, Torticollis
A word from Susan Slaughter, MS, OTR/L What is Torticollis? Torticollis is a neck issue where infants tend to turn their head predominately in one direction. They might turn their head to the right or the left or the head is slightly tilted (cocked to left or right)....