Case of Neck and Shoulder Posture Correction Treatment Using Yin-yang Balancing Therapy of Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)

턱관절음양균형요법을 이용한 목과 어깨 자세교정 치험례

  • Choi, Geun Wook (Bondiol Kyung Hee Clinic of Korean Medicine) ;
  • Lee, Young Jun (Lee Young Jun Clinic of Korean Medicine, Institute of TMJ Integrative Medicine)
  • 최근욱 (본디올경희한의원) ;
  • 이영준 (이영준 한의원, 턱관절통합의학연구소)
  • Received : 2021.11.27
  • Accepted : 2021.12.15
  • Published : 2021.12.20

Abstract

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report the effect of Korean medical treatment using Yin-yang Balancing Therapy of TMJ (YBT) on correcting posture. Methods: During the admission period, the patient was treated by Korean medical treatment (YBT, acupuncture, herb medicine, etc) every each day. The standard intraoral balancing appliance was used in patient while sleeping and exercising. Results: After treatment for 35th, the angle changed from 23 degrees to 0 degree. The posture of the neck and shoulder became straight. The distorted facial midline was aligned straight. Conclusions: These results showed that YBT have an effect on correcting posture.

본 증례에서는 목과 어깨의 자세 틀어짐이 육안으로 관찰되는 환자에게 턱관절음양균형요법으로 긍정적인 자세변화의 효과를 얻어 보고하는 바이다.

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