SPASTICITY RESEARCH & AWARENESS SOCIETY
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What is Spasticity?
Spasticity is a movement disorder that is associated with an upper motor neuron brain injury. Symptoms include involuntary muscle contractions, spasms and abnormal muscle tightness.
Spasticity can be a secondary to Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Traumatic Brain Injury or Spinal Cord Injury.
Icework - Cryoneurolysis for spasticity and associated pain
Cryoneurolysis is an expanding drug and surgery free treatment for spasticity. This neurological disorder affects millions of people around the world. In Victoria, BC, Canada, Dr. Paul Winston and his team train physicians from around the world with a two-day workshop. All physicians must receive a British Columbia licence to participate.
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