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The Common and Not So Common Diagnoses PT Can Treat

Posted on by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

October is National Physical Therapy Month! To help spread the word about the benefits of physical therapy, let’s take a look at some of the common diagnoses and lesser known conditions that physical therapy can help!

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Jaw Pain? What You Need to Know about TMD

Posted on by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

The temporomandibular joint is the joint where your jaw attaches to the temple of the skull. It is a hinge joint that allows you to move your jaw up and down, and side to side. This joint is essential for guiding mandibular motion such as chewing, swallowing and speaking.

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TMD: What You Need to Know

Posted on by Athletico

Why do I have ear pain but I was diagnosed with TMD?

Eye pressure, headaches, earaches, blurred vision, toothaches, facial burning/tingling and neck pain:

Upon hearing a patient complain of one or more of these symptoms, one possible diagnosis from a physician may be temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD).

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