Dystonia involves involuntary muscle contractions, but you're not out of options. Discover how botulinum toxin, DBS, and ...

Dystonia is a movement disorder that causes muscles to contract involuntarily, often leading to repetitive or twisting movements in different parts of the body. While the condition is not typically ...

Focal dystonia is a neurological disorder involving involuntary spasms and cramping in muscles, such as the hands and fingers. It can result from overuse and tends to affect musicians, golfers, or ...

The average Botox dose for cervical dystonia in clinical trials was 236 units, given as multiple injections to affected muscles. Usually, your doctor will start you on a low dose, such as 100 units.

Patients with reflex sympathetic dystrophy (also known as the complex regional pain syndrome) may have dystonia, which is often unresponsive to treatment. Some forms of dystonia respond to the ...

MICKLETON, N.J. (WPVI) -- Nearly everyone gets a muscle cramp from time to time. When muscle contractions won't stop and can't be controlled, that's called dystonia. A South Jersey man is now ...

Laryngeal dystonia causes involuntary spasms in laryngeal muscles, leading to a strained, hoarse voice and a chronically impaired ability to communicate.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami is among the only pediatric facilities in the country performing deep brain stimulation (DBS) for children.

Laryngeal dystonia, known previously as spasmodic dysphonia, is a rare condition that affects more than 50,000 people in the U.S. and Canada. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been public with his LD ...