What spasticity is, is an abnormally contracted or overtight muscle. So the muscle is like this. It's like a little ball that doesn't want to be stretched. And so that's why you have stiffness.

Quadriparesis can be flaccid or spastic. In flaccid quadriparesis, the muscles in both the arms and legs have overall muscle tone. People with flaccid type experience significant fatigue with ...

Here are a few examples of functional exercises for those living with muscle spasticity. Before you begin any routines, talk with your doctor or a specialist to see if exercise is right for you.

onabotulinumtoxinA is currently indicated for the treatment of upper-limb spasticity in adult patients to reduce the severity of increased muscle tone in elbow flexors (biceps), wrist flexors ...

[1] Spastic diplegia involves increased muscle tone that primarily affects the lower extremities, with the upper extremities being less affected. Spastic quadriplegia interferes with the function ...