Temporo-Mandibular Joint Disorder (TMJD) is a condition that affects the jaw joint and the surrounding muscles, causing pain, discomfort, and limited movement in the jaw. This disorder can result from various factors, including stress, teeth grinding, and misalignment of the jaw. Individuals suffering from TMJD often experience headaches, jaw pain, and difficulty chewing. While traditional [...]
Healing Touch Charlotte is now again able to safely offer intra-oral TMJ* massage. We have purchased face shields to prevent the transmission of breath particles for massage of the jaw that is worked internally. These new shields will allow the massage therapist to work internal jaw muscles if needed. *Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome – or TMJ [...]
Do you have headaches, jaw pain, clicking of the jaw when you open your mouth wide and neck pain? One possibility could be TMJ. Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome – or TMJ – is a dysfunction caused by the misalignment of the jaw. This syndrome can cause pain and clicking when the jaw is opened. It can [...]
In previous posts, we’ve covered ways that massage therapy can help with specific, individual health issues. But as you are more than just the sum of our individual parts, so are the effects of massage on your health overall. Per research with the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA), massage can help with each of these [...]
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