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I've had cervical dystonia for 5 yrs. my scalp was always tight. my mouth muscles arent tight. i already use botox. do you have some tip or sugestion?
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Stretching: Stretching the neck muscle is also important and sometimes lengthens the effect of botox. A physical therapist can design a stretching program for your neck. Depending on what mouth muscles are tight a speech language pathology us could be helpful.
Answered 5/28/2017
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