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  About 15 in every 100,000 women have hemifacial spasms, a condition in which the patient has frequent and involuntary contractions of the facial muscles, according to the University of ...

  Treatment Options for Hemifacial Spasms

  By Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch HERWriter on December 5, 2011 - 5:31pm
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  A person who has hemifacial spasms experiences involuntary contractions on only one side of her face. These contractions occur frequently.

  What are Hemifacial Spasms?

  By Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch HERWriter on December 5, 2011 - 5:28pm
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  The term hemifacial spasm (HFS) refers to involuntary muscle contraction (spasm) on one side (hemi) of the face. HFS is also known as tic convulsif.

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  Hemifacial Spasm: Uncontrollable Muscle Contraction in the Face

  By Jody Smith HERWriter on March 11, 2010 - 9:40am
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  The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) defines a hemifacial spasm as a neurological disorder where the patient has involuntary muscular contractions on one ...

  Botox for Hemifacial Spasm Treatment

  By Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch HERWriter on January 27, 2010 - 4:52pm