Writer's Cramp & Musician's Cramp

What is Writers / Musicians Cramp?

Writers and Musicians Cramp is a type of focal dystonia causing abnormal and involuntary contractions of hand muscles when performing specific activities such as writing or playing a musical instrument. It can be treated with exercises, adaptive techniques, botulinum toxin injections or medications.

Also see “Dystonia”

Resources:

• Hand Dystonia/Writer’s Cramp Quick Facts
• Writer's Cramp

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