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Booming Forward: A treatment for those with hand tremors

Posted at 5:21 PM, Jan 05, 2017
and last updated 2017-01-05 19:21:51-05

As people age it becomes more common for them to experience tremors. There are many types and causes, and most are not indicative of anything serious. But, for some, the treatment may be as simple as sound waves.

Dave Nemeth takes a look at MR Guided Focused Ultrasound in this week's edition of Booming Forward and introduces us to a patient who says the treatment has helped with his tremors.