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I have cervical dystonia. its been 5 yrs. my scalp was always tight.. my mouth muscles arent tight. why my scalp is so tight compared to other regions?
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See below: Cervical dystonia doesn't necessarily affect the same muscle in everyone. In fact, it most commonly affects the muscles of the cervical spine. See a physiatrist or neurologist to discuss treatment options.
Answered 6/12/2017
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