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9. Can this condition have any long-term health consequences?

Common minor incidents of torticollis have no lasting effects on health, but its chronic form does do damage. The patient might need to contend with severe pain over a prolonged period. Perhaps they will no longer be able to drive or do other activities they performed so easily before this illness. A sense of social isolation may develop in this situation, and signs of depression often accompany it.

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