TMJ treatment
Description
TMJ (temporomandibular joint) treatment recommended for people who have commmon symptoms of TMJ Disorders: • Jaw pain or tenderness, particularly around the jaw joint • Pain around the face, neck, or shoulders • Clicking, popping, or grinding sounds when moving the jaw • Limited jaw movement or locking of the jaw • Headaches, especially around the temples • Earaches or a feeling of fullness in the ears • Difficulty chewing or a sensation that the bite is off • Tooth pain or sensitivity, often related to jaw tension Massage Treatment for TMJ Disorders: Massage can be an effective treatment for TMJ disorders, as it helps to reduce muscle tension and improve circulation around the affected area. The goal of massage therapy is to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and promote relaxation. Here’s how massage may help: • Pain relief: Reduces muscle tightness, spasms, and inflammation. • Improved jaw mobility: Helps release stiffness and increase range of motion. • Stress reduction: Can help manage the stress or anxiety that often worsens TMJ symptoms. • Improved posture: By loosening the neck and shoulder muscles, it may improve posture, which can reduce the strain on the jaw.
