What is Torticollis?

What is Torticollis?

By Rebecca Rudisill, PT, DPT, Pediatric Certified Specialist What is torticollis? Torticollis is a disorder, commonly seen in infants, in which tight neck muscles cause the head to turn and/or rotate to the side. The most commonly affected muscle is the sternocleidomastoid (or SCM for short) – a large muscle that runs from behind the ear […]

Pediatric Physical Therapy: Patient to Therapist

Pediatric Physical Therapy: Patient to Therapist

By Rebecca Rudisill, PT, Pediatric Certified Specialist I was almost six feet tall at age 13. I did not particularly enjoy being that much taller than all of my classmates. So I would use horrible posture and slouch and hunch and try to make myself shorter to the point where I was essentially physically stuck […]