Involuntary, sustained, or intermittent muscle contractions in the face—such as twisting, abnormal postures, and other repetitive movements—can cause embarrassment and a decrease in self-confidence. These involuntary movements are manifestations or symptoms of a neurological condition called facial dystonia. These symptoms can affect the eyelids, the mouth, and the jaw, significantly impacting daily life by affecting […]
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Twenty-five years ago this month, I walked the stage at Lincoln Center with my classmates as we collectively became graduates of the (Icahn) Mount Sinai School of Medicine. A month later, I shipped my bags and two boxes and boarded the 9-hr flight to Honolulu HI for my PGY1 Prelim Medicine Year. Little did I know that
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