Symptoms of torticollis

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I have a friend's father, who is over 60 years old. Since last year, he has felt that his neck is a bit slanted. He doesn't walk as fast as before. Sometimes his hands shake. His family are worried. His father is usually in good health. He doesn't smoke or drink. He used to laugh all day. He feels that he is very kind and athletic. Other people in his family are also very healthy, Now his family is very worried. My friend said that he searched the Internet and said that this symptom is spasmodic torticollis. I would like to ask what is spasmodic torticollis and what are its symptoms? Let's talk about it.

Symptoms of torticollis

Parents want to judge whether the baby torticollis, mainly from several aspects: 1, movement restriction, 2, head tilt, 3, neck bulge package, 4, head, cheek asymmetry.

Parents first put the baby's head straight, and touch the muscle behind the earlobe at the same time. If one side of the muscle is hard, there may be torticollis.

Generally, the symptoms of spasmodic torticollis are relatively mild, and most of them are treated with drugs, such as dopamine receptor agonists, anticholinergic agents, etc. If the condition is already quite serious, surgical treatment can be taken.

matters needing attention

At ordinary times, we should improve our health awareness, take precautions, prevent complications, do not stay up late, pay attention, light diet, eat less greasy food, try not to smoke and drink, maintain a good attitude, and actively face the treatment.