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What kind of doctor will diagnoses and treat hand tremors?

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Neurologists: Typically general neurologists can be very helpful. In some cases a movement disorders neurologist is consulted for tough to treat tremors.

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Answered 3/7/2015

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Most neurologists: Seek a local neurologist, who will distinguish btwn the different varieties.

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