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Congenital muscular torticollis, also known as twisted neck or wry neck, is a condition in infants, in which they tilt their head to one side and experience a difficulty in turning the head to the other side. It occurs when the sternocleidomastoid muscle which extends down the side of the neck is shortened and tighter than normal
This condition is usually present at birth or in some cases, develops soon after.
Even though the exact cause of this condition is not known, some of the suspected causes of it are:
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