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Spasmodic Torticollis - Torticollis
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Prevention & Expectations
What can be done to prevent the condition?
There is no known prevention for this condition.
What are the long-term effects of the condition?
If the condition becomes chronic, numbness and tingling sensations in the arm and hand may develop. This is caused by the nerve roots becoming compressed in the cervical spine.
What are the risks to others?
There are no risks to others.