As we make our way down the body from the head, neck and jaw we come to the shoulders — one of the body’s true workhorses. Bridging the gap between the head/neck and arms, the shoulders often “shoulder,” much of the burden when it comes to the needs placed on […]
Bodywork
If you suffer from jaw pain or Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMD) Part 3 of our Bodyquirks Parts is Parts series is for you. TMD (often mistakenly called TMJ for the actual name of the joint it affects) causes tenderness and pain in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ.) Located on each side […]
This second blog in our series on the body features the work of Dr. Ben Benjamin, founder of the Muscular Therapy Institute in Cambridge, MA. We have both taken his advanced medical massage for ligaments classes for lower back and spine injures and more recently, how to treat neck injuries […]