Sternocleidomastoid syndrome: a case study.
This article presents a case study of a patient diagnosed with dysfunction of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle, a condition which can result in head and face pain, nausea, dizziness, coryza, and lacrimation. In this particular case, the SCM muscle had developed tightness and weakness with presence of multiple trigger points within both heads. A combination of passive and active treatments were utilized to successfully treat this condition.
Missaghi
Babak
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Walk Rehabilitation, Toronto, Ontario M3A 1C1.