TMJ (Temporomandibular joint) is a common term used to describe the jaw or surrounding muscles. The TMJ is the joint created by the temporal bone (side of the head) and mandible (lower jaw bone) and is responsible for opening and closing our mouths. It is vital for...
A Look at Shoulder Trigger Points Trigger points, also known as knots, are a common source of pain and discomfort but are rarely taken seriously. Trigger points are a source of real pain and we are looking at how that type of pain impacts the shoulder, how we treat...
Neck pain is the fourth leading cause of disability in the United States and affects nearly 30% of Americans. Most neck pain resolves itself after time, but almost 50% of those who suffer from neck pain will have long term pain. Neck pain can be intermittent, a...
Chiropractic is a form of alternative medicine that became popular at the end of the19th century. It involves the assessment, treatment, and diagnosis of various musculoskeletal, spinal, and other complaints. Chiropractic is a widely approved and utilized form of...