What Is Tongue-Tie and Why It Happens Understanding the Lingual Frenulum and Its Role in Tongue Movement During early fetal development, a baby’s tongue forms from tissues in the floor of the mouth. As the tongue grows and lifts away, a small fold of tissue known as...
What Happens to a Baby’s Body After a Tongue-Tie Procedure Why Post-Release Care Is Just as Important as the Procedure A tongue-tie release, known as a frenulotomy, is a quick and effective way to free the tongue from its restriction. Yet for many babies, the...
Understanding TMJ Disorder and Flare-Ups What happens during a TMJ flare-up? A TMJ flare-up is a sudden increase in pain, tension, or dysfunction within the temporomandibular joint and its surrounding muscles. Patients often describe it as their jaw “locking,” a sharp...
What Is TMJ Disorder and Why Does It Persist? Understanding the temporomandibular joint and its role in jaw function The temporomandibular joint, often shortened to TMJ, is one of the most complex joints in the human body. It connects the lower jaw (mandible) to the...
If you’re living with back pain, neck tension, a sports injury, or general stiffness, you’re probably wondering the same thing many people in Woking ask us at Key Osteopaths: Who should I see — an osteopath, chiropractor or physio? The truth is, all three...
Posture is something almost every patient brings up at some point — often with concern, confusion, or a touch of guilt. Whether it’s from long days at a desk, working from home, or feeling “crooked” after years of back pain, posture is a topic full of myths and...
