User Posts: Dr. Carolyn J. Agresti, MD - Otolaryngologist (ENT)
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Occipitofrontalis Muscle Hypertrophy
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Occipitofrontalis muscle hypertrophy refers to an increase in the size of the occipitofrontalis (or epicranius) muscle fibers beyond normal limits. This ...

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Occipitofrontalis Muscle Fibrosis
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Occipitofrontalis muscle fibrosis is a condition in which the two-part scalp muscle—the frontalis (forehead) and occipitalis (back of head) portions—becomes ...

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Occipitofrontalis Muscle Infection
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An infection of the occipitofrontalis muscle—also known as epicranial myositis or epicranial pyomyositis—is a rare but potentially serious condition in which ...

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Occipitofrontalis Muscle Cyst
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An occipitofrontalis muscle cyst is a fluid‐ or keratin‐filled sac that develops in or just above the epicranial aponeurosis—the broad, tendinous sheet linking ...

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Occipitofrontalis Muscle Tumors
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The occipitofrontalis muscle (also called the epicranius) is a thin, wide muscle that spans the top of your head. Tumors can sometimes develop within or around ...

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Occipitofrontalis Muscle Pain
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The occipitofrontalis muscle, also known as the epicranius, is a thin, wide muscle spanning the top of your skull. It consists of two parts (bellies)—the ...

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Occipitofrontalis Muscle Spasms
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Occipitofrontalis muscle spasms are sudden, involuntary contractions of the muscle that spans the forehead and the back of the skull. These spasms can range ...

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Occipitofrontalis Muscle Diseases
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The occipitofrontalis muscle, also known as the epicranius, spans the scalp from the forehead to the back of the head. It plays a key role in facial ...

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Occipitofrontalis Muscle Disorders
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The occipitofrontalis (also called the epicranius) is the large, flat muscle that covers the top of your skull from the eyebrow line back to the base of the ...

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Epicranius Muscle Contracture
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Epicranius muscle contracture is a condition in which the epicranius (also called occipitofrontalis) muscle becomes permanently shortened or fibrotic, leading ...

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Epicranius Muscle Dystrophy
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Epicranius muscle dystrophy is a rare form of muscle degeneration affecting the epicranius (occipitofrontalis) muscle—the broad scalp muscle responsible for ...

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Epicranius Muscle Dystonia
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Epicranius muscle dystonia is a rare type of focal cranial dystonia in which the epicranius (occipitofrontalis) muscle contracts involuntarily and ...

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Epicranius Muscle Strain
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An epicranius muscle strain is an injury to the epicranius (also called occipitofrontalis) muscle that covers the top of your skull. This muscle helps you ...

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Epicranius Muscle Sprain
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An epicranius (occipitofrontalis) muscle sprain—often called a pulled galea aponeurotica—is an overstretching or tearing of the epicranius fibers bridging the ...

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Epicranius Muscle Tears
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Epicranius muscle tears are injuries affecting the epicranius (also called the occipitofrontalis) muscle, a broad muscle that spans the top of the skull and ...

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Epicranius Muscle Injuries
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An epicranius muscle injury refers to damage or dysfunction of the epicranius (also called occipitofrontalis) muscle, which spans the top of the skull. This ...

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Epicranius Muscle Atrophy
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Epicranius muscle atrophy refers to the wasting or loss of mass in the epicranius (occipitofrontalis) muscle, the broad muscle that covers the top of the ...

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Epicranius Muscle Cancer
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Epicranius muscle cancer is a rare malignant tumor arising in the epicranius (occipitofrontalis) muscle of the scalp. Though uncommon, it can cause significant ...

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Epicranius Muscle Hypertrophy
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Epicranius muscle hypertrophy is a medical condition where the epicranius muscles—also called the occipitofrontalis—grow larger than normal. This extra bulk ...

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Epicranius Muscle Fibrosis
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Epicranius muscle fibrosis is a condition in which normal muscle fibers of the epicranius (also called the occipitofrontalis) are gradually replaced by excess ...

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