Headaches & Migraines
Frequent occurrences of headaches are prevalent and can stem from various origins, ranging from issues with the neck or jaw to everyday behaviors such as improper posture, tiredness, or psychological stress. Engaging in physical therapy can play a pivotal role in effectively handling and mitigating the discomfort linked to headaches and migraines. Our team has even alleviated headaches that have been present for 40 years within a few sessions.
Treatment Options
A thorough assessment conducted by a physical therapist will identify the underlying musculoskeletal factors contributing to your headaches. Subsequently, an individualized physical therapy regimen will be developed to cater to your specific requirements. The therapeutic approach for alleviating headaches and migraines might encompass:
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Manual therapy
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Flexibility exercises
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Strengthening exercises
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Postural exercises
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Modalities (heat, ice, electrical stimulation)
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Soft tissue mobilization
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Traction
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Dry needling