Sternoclediomastoid

2018-06-16 05:51:36
My 26 days old daughter who has swelling on her left neck diagnosed with sternoclediomastoid wen consulted a paediatrician.could u plz tell me wats d right treatment of this.
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Sternocleidomastoid is nothing but the name of the muscle of the neck. If there is a localized swelling consult a ENT specialist. If the pediatrician is sure that there is nothing else then it could just be the muscle with is seen prominently.

Answered2018-06-18 06:32:18

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