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https://functionalkinesiology.clinicsense.comMassage
Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) occurs with excessive teeth grinding or clenching, jaw injury, stress, head or neck tension,. Common symptoms of TMD include pain and tenderness, clicking or popping, grinding, or trouble opening and closing the mouth. Massage treatment will start by releasing the muscles in the neck, upper back and shoulders to help relax all of the areas surrounding and connected to the temporomandibular joint. There are two main methods to a TMJ massage, the first being extra-orally, or outside of the mouth. When working outside, your therapist will focus on your chewing muscles around the face. The second method is intra-orally, or in the mouth. Prior to beginning intra-oral massage, your practitioner will put on a pair of gloves The massage treatment involves reduce muscle tension at neck,
- Pain, soreness, and muscular tension relief techniques.
- Tailored treatment for injury-related soft tissue concerns.
- Manual therapy to improve circulation and mobility.
- Care for chronic physical discomfort and function.
- Promoting relaxation while supporting overall wellness.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Lymphatic Drainage
Manual Lymphatic drainage massage, is a therapeutic techniques designed to stimulate the movement of lymph fluid throughout the body. The primary goal of MLD is to encourage the flow of lymph, which helps in detoxifying the body, reducing swelling (edema), improving circulation, and boosting the immune system. Unlike regular massage techniques, MLD uses gentle, precise, and rhythmic movements, applying light pressure to stimulate the lymphatic system, which does not have its own pumping mechanism like the circulatory system to relieves swelling that happens when medical treatment or illness blocks your lymphatic system. Lymphatic drainage massage involves gently manipulating specific areas of your body to help lymph move to an area with working lymph vessels. Massage is a way to help move the lymph fluid and make the swelling it causes go away. If you're otherwise healthy, lymphatic drainage massage will feel relaxing and improve the immune system
