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Trigger points are soft tissues (usually muscle) which when palpated
cause a reproduction of the patient’s pain. Sometimes the trigger point
is palpable as when a band of muscle is contracted. Usually local
anesthetic (e.g. Novocaine) is injected, sometimes Botox (botulinum toxin).
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