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Spasticity is an excess contraction in resistance to stretch.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Spasticity, one of the common effects of MS, is usually treated with medication, but those drugs can have serious risks and side effects and do not work for all people.

From Washington Post • May 14, 2012