In addition to neck exercises and over the counter medications, sometimes other kinds of treatments might prove advisable. Various massage techniques help relieve torticollis symptoms, and these could fit in well with physical therapy sessions. If they have torticollis in a particularly severe form, the doctor could recommend that the patient wear a neck brace for a certain period. In even more extreme cases, they might advise cutting muscles or some other surgical procedure.

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