What Is #Torticollis OR #Wry Neck?Torticollis (wry neck, or loxia) is one of a broader category of disorders that exhibit flexion, extension, or twisting of muscles of the neck beyond their normal position. The Latin definition of torticollis means

⠀There are 4 muscles involved in the suboccipital region also called 'Upper Cervical Spine' or OAA-Complex:1️⃣Rectus capitis posterior major (axis to head)2️⃣Rectus capitis posterior minor (atlas to occiput)3️⃣Obliquus capitis superior (atlas to

THORACIC SPINE⠀[ANATOMY & FUNCTION]⠀The thoracic spine is the longest region of the spine, and by some measures it is also the most complex. Connecting with the cervical spine above and the lumbar spine below, the thoracic spine runs from the bas

SHOULDER PAINShoulder pain is the result of injury to another location in your body, usually the neck or biceps. This is known as referred pain. Referred pain generally doesn't get worse when you move your shoulder....Structure of shoulder joint:

HEART-NECK-PAIN-LINK⠀THE PERICARDIUM⠀The heart (1) has obvious importance for sustaining life but it has a lesser known connection to the more “orthopedic” problems commonly seen amongst patients. Specifically, the fascial outer layering called

CERVICAL FASCIA VS. FORWARD HEAD POSTURE⠀you know the anterior cervical region houses the carotid artery, jugular vein, thyroid, trachea, esophagus and vagus nerve to name a few. All of these important structures are “housed” within the cervical fa

THORACOLUMBAR FASCIA⠀[FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY]⠀Although the connective tissue network is continuous and difficult to separate, there is one structure that is directly or indirectly linked to many tissues in the body. ⠀The thoracolumbar fascia (TLF)

Tennis elbow is a self-limiting condition, which means it may eventually get better without treatment. Tennis elbow will however mean swelling, pain and limited use of the affected arm, which may need treatment and management of pain. Early treatment