Dystonia
What is Dystonia?
Dystonia is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions that cause repetitive movements or abnormal postures. It can affect a single body part or be more widespread.
Types of Dystonia
- Focal (e.g., cervical dystonia, writer’s cramp)
- Segmental
- Generalized
- Task-specific (musician’s dystonia)
Symptoms
- Involuntary twisting or tremors
- Muscle cramps or pain
- Abnormal posture
- Worsening with stress or fatigue
Treatment Options
- Botox Injections to reduce muscle overactivity
- Oral Medications (anticholinergics, muscle relaxants)
- Physical Therapy
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for generalized or severe cases
Our Approach
We understand how dystonia can deeply impact self-confidence and everyday life. Our experienced team provides precision-guided treatment plans and long-term support to help restore normal function and comfort.