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This process has been fastest in easily defined clinical situations such as focal dystonias - blepharospasm is a good example - and slowest in the more complex world of rehabilitation.
The new treatment modality of botulinum toxin can make a significant impact on the quality of life of older patients with tremor, dystonia (particularly blepharospasm), and other involuntary movement.
A wide range of benefits is available to sick and disabled people, including sufferers of blepharospasm, provided that they meet the conditions of entitlement.
Eye exposure produces intense tearing, pain, conjunctivitis, and blepharospasm.
Other symptoms include: dermal burns with vesicle formation; blepharospasm and photophobia.
It is of two types: essential and reflex blepharospasm.
Like blepharospasm, the frequency of contractions in hemifacial spasm may range from intermittent to frequent and constant.
The benign essential blepharospasm is a focal dystoniaa neurological movement disorder involving involuntary and sustained contractions of the muscles around the eyes.
Although strides have recently been made in early diagnosis, blepharospasm is often initially mis-diagnosed as allergies or dry eye syndrome.
Facial nerve avulsion is used to treat the involuntary twitching involved in benign essential blepharospasm.
Blepharospasm can also be a symptom of acute withdrawal from benzodiazepine dependence.
Blepharospasm may lead to embarrassment in social situations, and oromandibular dystonia can affect speech, making it difficult to carry on the simplest conversations.
However, benzodiazepines such as diazepam can be used for their muscle-relaxant properties to alleviate pain caused by muscle spasms and various dystonias, including blepharospasm.
In addition, chronic use of benzodiazepines is a risk factor for blepharospasm.
Some blepharospasm patients have a history of dry eyes and/or light sensitivity, but others report no previous eye problems before onset of initial symptoms.
