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September 10, 2025

Living With a Dystonia Head Tremor – A Patient’s Journey to Diagnosis

Read a patient’s journey with a dystonia head tremor, from years of misdiagnosis to relief with botulinum toxin treatment at Pacific Neuro…
October 27, 2022

25 Questions About Deep Brain Stimulation (Part 3/3)

Discover the most commonly asked questions about deep brain stimulation (DBS), a medical device and clinical therapy offered at PNI.
October 26, 2022

What Can I Expect With Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery? (Part 2/3)

Learn about the benefits and potential risks of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery for movement disorders. Discover what you can expect du…
October 25, 2022

What Is Deep Brain Stimulation? (Part 1/3)

Deep brain stimulation can be thought of as a “brain pacemaker.” It is a medical device as well as a clinical therapy. Learn more about …
October 4, 2022

Raising Dystonia Awareness at the Los Angeles Zoo

Movement Disorders specialist, Natalie Diaz, MD, opened the Los Angeles Dystonia Zoo Day on October 1st, 2022, to promote awareness of the d…
September 2, 2022

What Is Cervical Dystonia?

Cervical dystonia is a localized form of dystonia. It is a very common movement disorder, affecting mostly the muscles of the head and neck.
September 1, 2022

Cervical Dystonia: A Pain in the Neck

Cervical dystonia, also known as spasmodic torticollis, is a neurological disorder that causes involuntary contractions or spasms of the nec…
September 12, 2021

7 Everyday Questions about Cervical Dystonia

Cervical dystonia is a painful condition affecting the neck, causing head tilt or tremble. Discover answers to 7 everyday questions about ce…
September 5, 2017

Be Aware of Dystonia in September

Pacific Movement Disorders Center is focused on dystonia awareness this month. Take an in-depth tour of this group of neurological disorders…
June 16, 2017

What is Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery and How Can It Help?

Learn more about the deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgical procedure PNI offers to treat people with symptoms associated with various moveme…