Published on June 13, 2017
Dystonia
Involuntary muscle contractions that cause repetitive or twisting movements.
Overview
Dystonia may affect one or more parts of the body, and sometimes the entire body. The condition can be mild or severe.
Symptoms
The main symptom is involuntary muscle contractions that result in slow repetitive movements, cramps, or abnormal posture.
Treatments
Treatments may include drugs, injections, and physical therapy.