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Treatments of dystonia

Various treatments are available for dystonia. These will be determined by the type and severity of the particular condition. The main options are drugs, botulinum toxin and surgery. There is also other support available like physiotherapy.

Bodmin Hospital

Services available: Diagnosis and botulinum toxin injections | Dystonia types: Blepharospasm Read more

Published: 15th May, 2020

Author: Silviya Naskinova

Location: Boundary Hospital, Bodmin, PL31 2QT

Newham Hospital

Services available: Diagnosis | Dystonia types: All types Read more

Published: 5th June, 2020

Author: Silviya Naskinova

Location: Glen Road, London, E13 8SL

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