Torticollis Infant

Understanding Torticollis: INSiGHT Scans and Chiropractic Care

February 19, 20243 min read

Understanding Torticollis:

Feeling lost and worried after your child's torticollis diagnosis? You're not alone. In fact as parents ourselves, we've been in your position and understand how important it is for you to find answers, hope, and new approaches of care! The most important takeaway: We're here to support you every step of the way. This article aims to empower you with information and hope, focusing on a natural, gentle approach that addresses the root cause of Torticollis.

Torticollis

Nathan's Story: Hope for Healing

Meet Nathan, a brave little boy whose early life was impacted by torticollis. Traditional treatments offered limited relief, but his journey took a turn when his mom discovered neurologically-focused pediatric chiropractic care during a late night internet search looking for answers. Through consistent chiropractic care, Nathan not only overcome torticollis but also experienced huge improvements in his digestion, eczema, and ear infections!

Understanding Torticollis and Its Impact

Torticollis affects many babies, often linked to birth interventions such as forceps delivery, vacuum extraction, c-sections, and the excess force used on baby's head and neck during delivery. Left untreated, it can lead to developmental delays, ear infections, and respiratory issues due to the tension impacting the body's brain-body connection and natural ability to drain fluids. Traditional solutions that are frequently recommended for torticollis, such as physical therapy and helmets, may not be successful as they do not address the root problem built up in your child's nervous system causing the excessive tension.

The Power of Chiropractic Care

More and more parents are turning to neurologially-focused chiropractic care to address the root cause of torticollis. Our specialized approach focuses on subluxations, misalignments within the nervous system, impacting brain-body connection and communication and overall well-being. Using advanced tools like INSiGHT scans, our docs create personalized care plans paired with gentle adjustments to address these issues.

Key Benefits of this Approach:

  • Gentler and more natural than traditional methods.

  • Addresses the root cause of torticollis, promoting long-term well-being.

  • Enhances the effectiveness of physical therapy and positioning exercises.

  • Improves overall development, motor skills, and immune function.

Nathan's Success Story

Within a month of care, Nathan saw significant improvements in his digestion, mobility, and overall health. During the second month of care his mom reported that his mobility had improved drastically, his eczema had cleared up, and he was no longer suffering from constant ear infections! Nathan's story highlights the potential of chiropractic care to provide lasting solutions for children with torticollis.

Is This Right for Your Child?

Mom + Dad, you were armed with your parent intuition for a reason! Trust your gut! If you feel there's more to your child's torticollis than meets the eye, explore pediatric care with us! Our highly trained and specalized Pediatric chiropractors offer a thorough assessment and create personalized plans based on your child's unique needs. We will walk you through every step of the process, provide the care your child needs, and give you progress scans along the way to compare their progress so you can SEE the change happening!

Take the Next Step

It's time to Schedule a consultation with one of our qualified pediatric chiropractors for personalized guidance and INSiGHT scans!

You can schedule through our website or give one of our two convenient locations a call!

West Cobb: 770-281-9396

Smyrna: 404-450-2440

Remember, you're not alone on this journey. Together, let's help your child thrive!

Watch this video by Dr. Dawn to learn more!

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