How to determine the baby neck sprain

Generally, there are several ways to determine whether the baby’s neck is sprained: 1, observe whether the baby is crying more than once. If the baby cries for a while and then calms down or even falls asleep, then it often indicates that there is no injury or the degree of injury is relatively mild. 2, you can perform a painful pressure check, for example, the parents of the baby can slowly touch around the neck to sense whether the baby is crying due to obvious pain. If there is, then it suggests possible injury, and vice versa. 3, you can observe the movement of the child, when the child is in the supine position, you can use means to attract the child, such as objects that can emit light and sound, and guide the child’s head to turn to both sides, if it can move normally, then the degree of injury is relatively mild or no injury, and vice versa, there is injury. If the patient’s family is not able to determine whether there is an injury, it is recommended that the child be taken to an orthopedic or pediatric department of a secondary or higher hospital as soon as possible.