Abstract:Botulinum Toxin Type A has been introduced as new therapeutic regime in neurological, cosmetic, urinary, gastrointestinal and pain-related conditions. The use of Botulinum Toxin A in craniomandibular disorders is discussed controversially.Local muscle dystonia is defined as movement disorder in combination with sustained muscle contractions. Contortion, repetitive movements and atypical posture are frequently seen symptoms in such cases. The movements are involuntary and often painful. A single muscle or a gro… Show more
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