
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy: Essential Insights
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a muscle-wasting condition that results in progressive weakness and wasting of the muscles of the face, shoulder blades, and upper arms. It is the most common form of muscular dystrophy in adults, affecting about 1 in 8,000 people.