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    • Bergenfield
    (201) 338-4053     A: Bergenfield Physical Therapy & Rehab Center
    253 S Washington Ave, Suite 1a, Bergenfield, NJ 07621     W: www.bergenfieldptnj.com L: Google Map
    Maywood
    (201) 880-7787     A: Maywood Physical Therapy & Rehab Center
    119 E. Passaic St Maywood, NJ 07607     W: www.maywoodpt.com L: Google Map
    Emerson
    (201) 523-9778     A: Emerson Physical Therapy & Rehab Center
    45 Emerson Plaza East #102, Emerson, NJ 07630     W: www.emersonptnj.com L: Google Map
    Clifton
    (862) 249-1330     A: Clifton Physical Therapy & Rehab Center
    1373 Broad Street Suite 204, Clifton, NJ 07013     W: www.cliftonptnj.com L: Google Map
    Paramus
    (201) 535-4145     A: Paramus Physical Therapy & Rehab Center
    12 N State Route 17 Suite 118 PARAMUS, NJ 07652     W: www.paramusptnj.com L: Google Map

    Specialist for Migraine & Headache Treatment in Bergenfield, NJ

    We all have headaches. The various types of headaches that are treated at Bergenfield Physical Therapy include migraine headaches and stress related headaches. Most headaches are due to myofascial pain degeneration and hypertonicity in the muscles of the throat.

    At Physical Therapy Bergenfield offer a non surgical option to treat headaches safely. You will receive a personalized health plan that aims to bring you back to the level of activities and lifestyles you were used to before having pain. We show you how to eliminate the pain, correct the cause and eliminate the symptoms.

    Bergenfield Physical Therapy offers a comprehensive, personalized treatment plan that identifies the true causes of pain and treats it.

    Headache Bergenfield

    SYMPTOMS

    At Physical Therapy near Tenafly believe that headaches are the result of a lack of proper functioning of the neck and muscles together. For example, many times, patients suffer from neck drainage associated with mild hypertonicity, poor posture, loss of muscle function and airway obstruction.

    At Physical Therapy near Englewood have extensive experience in treating headaches. Based on the performance evaluation, we create a unique treatment plan. The procedure will be a combination of manual therapy, soft muscle release, internal muscle strengthening and physical therapy exercises. We use our hands on experience in healing and rehabilitating the hands to protect the neck, muscles and surrounding muscles.

    CAUSES

    At Bergenfield Physical Therapy & Rehab Center, we believe that headache results from the lack of proper function of the muscles of the neck and joints. For example, many times, patients suffer from neck dysfunction associated with hypertonicity of soft tissue, poor posture, lack of muscle function and poor breathing patterns. Other reasons include, among others:

    • Developmental dysfunctions
    • Developmental imbalance with muscles
    • Muscular strains
    • Ligamentous sprains
    • Poor motor control in the cervical and thoracic spine
    • Lack of function and strength with core stability
    • TMJ Dysfunction (Temporomandibular Joint Disorder)
    • Stress
    • No deep breathing system activation or function
    • Abnormal motor control
    • Poor motor engram functionality

    IMPORTANT MUSCLES INVOLVED AND NEED PROPER RELEASE AND REHABILIATION:

    • Erector spinae
    • Longus capitis
    • Longus colli
    • Ligamentous sprains
    • Rectus capitis anterior
    • Rectus capitis lateral
    • Scalenes
    • Semispinalis capitis
    • Semispinalis cervicis
    • Sternocleidomastoid
    • Trapezius
    • Levator scapula
    • Rhomboideus minor

    DIAGNOSIS

    At Bergenfield Physical Therapy & Rehab Center the doctor will start a comprehensive study that will deal with the beginning, cause, duration, severity, vectors, establish essential tasks and functional tasks that cause headaches.

    Comprehensive Headache Treatment in Bergenfield

    At Bergenfield Physical Therapy & Rehab Center, we have extensive experience in the treatment of this type of headache. Based on functional assessment, we create an individual treatment plan. The procedure will be a combination of manual therapy, soft tissue release, internal Neck Pain strengthening and physical therapy exercises. We use our experience in manual medicine and rehabilitation to retrain the neck pain and surrounding Muscles Pain and ligaments to work correctly.