Facial tics
Kowal, L.
Australian Family Physician 24(10): 1870-1871
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 0300-8495 PMID: 8546615 Document Number: 439276
This short paper presents an approach to management of facial tics, which are rare in adults. Facial tics are usually progressive. If bilateral, the condition is usually 'benign essential blepharospasm'. If unilateral they are usually due to hemifacial spasm.
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