Dystonia involves involuntary muscle contractions, but you're not out of options. Discover how botulinum toxin, DBS, and ...

Dystonia is a movement disorder in which a person's muscles contract uncontrollably. It affects about 1% of humans, and women are more prone to it than men.

Botox is a prescription drug that’s approved to treat cervical dystonia. Find out how it works and what you can expect.

Focal dystonia is a neurological disorder that causes involuntary movements or muscle spasms. It is a lifelong condition, but medications can relieve symptoms.

Patients with reflex sympathetic dystrophy (also known as the complex regional pain syndrome) may have dystonia, which is often unresponsive to treatment. Some forms of dystonia respond to the intr ...

Sodium oxybate provided temporary relief for laryngeal dystonia patients who were alcohol-responsive. The neurologic disorder causes laryngeal muscle spasms, leading to a chronically strained ...

They're called the "yips" and were thought to be psychological, but those constant muscle contractions are very real.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spasmodic dysphonia, a voice disorder caused by a malfunction in the brain. Here’s what to know.

A new study out of Boston shows the promise of an alcohol-mimicking drug for patients with a debilitating neurological voice disorder. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been public with his diagnosis.

Saxophonist Joey Berkley lost his ability to play due to the muscular disorder focal dystonia, but experimental treatment has given him enough flexibility to record a comeback album titled A Suite ...