Surgery

Surgical treatments for dystonia may be an option for individuals whose symptoms do not respond to oral medications or botulinum toxin injections. Researchers are actively refining current techniques and collecting information about which patients may benefit the most from surgical treatments.

The following topics are addressed in this section:

Peripheral Surgeries

Brain Surgery: Lesioning Procedures & Deep Brain Stimulation


Discussing Surgery with Your Doctor



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