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Missing myelin. right ring & pinky sluggish. myelin won't grow back, but, taking piano lessons. will diligent practice improve function, i.e. pt ?
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Depends: Depends on the reason for the loss of myelin. Myelin can "grow" back but it depends on many factors that are disease specific. Practice usually helps especially if you have some strength left.
Answered 2/23/2015
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