Diagnosis and Treatment of Tremors
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006By Holly Shill, MD–Director, Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center––Movement Disorder Section, Barrow Neurological Institute
Introduction
Tremor is an involuntary, rhythmic, shaking movement of a part or parts of the body (usually hands, lower arms or head). It is produced by alternating contractions of muscles that would normally work against each other (See Figure 1). Although tremor is more [...]



