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How Can Cervical Dystonia Be Treated?

I have been diagnosed with cervical dystonia. The doctor is strong on botox and I am not sure. Have been exploring physical therapy. I was always told I had essential tremors. Your thoughts! I am not high tech to I don t know what is going on now!!
Thu, 30 Aug 2018
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Hi,

Cervical dystonoa can be treated by touching the chin, a soft cervical collar may be beneficial. Botulinum toxin injections are the treatment of choice for cervical dystonia.

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How Can Cervical Dystonia Be Treated?

Hi, Cervical dystonoa can be treated by touching the chin, a soft cervical collar may be beneficial. Botulinum toxin injections are the treatment of choice for cervical dystonia. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.