Unstoppable Baby Crying: Is it Only Gas Pain or not?

Hair-thread tourniquet syndrome (HTTS) is a rare but well-documented clinical condition results in significant injury as hair or thread wraps around a digit, causes tissue swelling, pain, or possible tissue ischemia. If untreated, HTTS may result in serious events, such as amputation of the organ. In this case report, we aimed to raise awareness that the hair-thread tourniquet syndrome is a clinical situation that can be easily misinterpreted as gas colic especially by family physicians, pediatricians and emergency physicians to whom families first applied.