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Dystonia

Overview

Dystonia may affect one or more parts of the body, and sometimes the entire body. The condition can be mild or severe.

Symptoms

The main symptom is involuntary muscle contractions that result in slow repetitive movements, cramps, or abnormal posture.

Treatments

Treatments may include drugs, injections, and physical therapy.

Last Updated: June 13th, 2017


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