How My Pinky Problem Became Musician’s Focal Dystonia: An 8-Year Record from a Guitarist

Direct answer: Medically, musician’s focal dystonia is generally not viewed as having a single cause: a research review suggests it may result from a genetic predisposition interacting with intrinsic and extrinsic triggers (Altenmüller & Jabusch, 2010). Looking back at my eight years, the pinky problem was only the starting point. On top of that came … Read more