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Background: Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) is a genetically linked disorder characterized by the progressive deterioration of muscles controlling facial and scapular movement. The severity and distribution of affected muscle groups vary significantly across patient demographics, necessitating diverse assistive approaches.

Objective: This review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of assistive devices and therapeutic options, including medications and rehabilitative therapies, tailored to specific manifestations of FSHD.

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