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Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJ)

At Sydney Hills Physio, we provide exceptional orthopaedic physiotherapy services tailored to meet your individual needs.

Common TMJ Issues

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is prone to dysfunction, which can lead to pain and restricted movement. This condition can be caused by muscle imbalances, poor posture, teeth grinding (bruxism), or injury. Early intervention can help correct these issues and prevent long-term complications.

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJ) Treatments

Pain Relief
Using ice, ultrasound therapy, and rest from aggravating activities.

Joint Mobilization
Techniques to restore movement and function of the TMJ.

Massage
Gentle release of tight muscles around the jaw and neck.

Exercise Program
A graded exercise program to strengthen and balance the muscles around the TMJ.

Posture Education
Advice on maintaining proper posture to reduce stress on the TMJ.

Stress Management
Techniques to manage stress and reduce teeth grinding (bruxism).

Gradual Return to Activities
A structured plan for gradually returning to normal activities without aggravating the TMJ.

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Conditions Treated

At Sydney Hills Physio, we treat a variety of conditions, including back and neck pain, shoulder pain, hip and knee pain, sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, chronic pain, and TMJ dysfunction.

Our comprehensive approach includes pain management, joint mobilization, customized exercise programs, and patient education to alleviate discomfort, restore function, and prevent future injuries. We are dedicated to providing personalized care to help you achieve optimal health and mobility.

Neck and Back Pain

Our physiotherapy solutions target neck and back pain, addressing issues such as poor posture, muscle strain, and spinal problems. Discover tailored treatments to alleviate discomfort and enhance your spinal health.

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Headaches

Physiotherapy can play a crucial role in managing headaches, including tension headaches and migraines. Learn about our holistic approaches to reduce headache frequency and intensity through specialized care and exercises.

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Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJ)

Find relief from TMJ with our specialized physiotherapy techniques. We focus on reducing jaw pain, improving function, and offering long-term solutions to help you eat, speak, and live comfortably.

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Shoulder Pain

Recover from shoulder pain with our expert physiotherapy services. We treat conditions such as rotator cuff injuries, bursitis, and tendonitis, helping you regain strength, flexibility, and pain-free movement.

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Elbow and Arm Pain

Our physiotherapists are skilled in treating elbow and arm pain, including common conditions like tennis elbow. We provide effective treatments to relieve pain and restore full function to your upper limbs.

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Hip Pain

Address hip pain with our comprehensive physiotherapy programs. Whether your pain is due to arthritis, injuries, or overuse, we offer personalized treatments to improve mobility and reduce pain, helping you stay active.

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Knee Pain & Injuries

Our physiotherapy services for knee pain and injuries focus on recovery and prevention. We treat various knee issues, from ligament injuries to arthritis, with targeted exercises and therapies to restore knee health.

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Ankle and Foot Pain & Injury

Recover from ankle and foot pain with our dedicated physiotherapy treatments. Whether you’re dealing with sprains, fractures, or chronic conditions, our personalized care plans aim to improve stability and reduce pain, getting you back on your feet.

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