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How Long Do I Need to Take Botox for Cervical Dystonia?

asked 1 year ago by jason1896 in Provo, UT
Latest answer by Otto Joseph Placik, MD
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Tags: cervical dystonia

I have cervical dystonia how long do I need to take botox until the muscle will atrophy? The biggest muscle from cervical dystonia is my right splenius capitis. How many years should I expect to take botox until I will notice this muscle atrophying and a decrease in my dystonia symptoms?

1 answer to How Long Do I Need to Take Botox for Cervical Dystonia?

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Botulinum Toxin (Dysport and Botox) for cervical dystonia

You may experience near immediate relief but prolonged relief amy require ongoing treatment. Physical therapy may be beneficial
Otto Joseph Placik, MD

Chicago Plastic Surgeon

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