My baby favour 1 side of his head most of the time. He rarely tilt his head to right hand side. Is it normal? Will this cause any problems in future? What is torticollis?

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DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby boy is 1 month old and if he has a tilted head on anyone side due to neck muscles constrictions on either side which is called torticolis or wry neck

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