Dystonia Awareness Week

Dystonia refers to a group of disorders characterized by involuntary muscle spasms that make the person assume abnormal postures or abnormal movements. It can affect adults as well as children. It is the third most common movement disorder after essential tremor and Parkinson''s disease.

Touching the lives of people with dystonia - dystonia awareness week
- Dystonia awareness week aims to bring a change in the lives of persons affected by this disorder
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Dystonia Awareness Week - Go Green For Dystonia

Dystonia is a neurological disorder marked by involuntary muscle spasms. Dystonia Awareness Week 2017 hopes to raise awareness about this uncommon condition. Read More

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