Head, Face, Jaw, Ear & Eye

Pain

• Pain at the back of the head
• Vertex Pain, Pain at the top of the head
• Temple Pain
• Forehead Pain
• Mandible Pain and/or Facial Pain
• Temporomandibular Joint Pain
• Ear Pain
• Eye Pain & Eyebrow Pain
• Molar Pain
• Incisor Pain

Symptoms

• Red eyes
• Ptosis / Falling of the upper eyelid
• Watering eye
• Double vision, blurred vision, diminished light perception.
• Blurred vision on close subjects.
• Tinnitus

Sensory disturbances

• Tingling in the face
• Numbness at the back of the head

Movement Impairments

• Impairments & pain when opening the TM Joint
• Asymmetric TMJ closure & TMJ popping

Neck & Throat

Pain

• Pain at the front of the neck / throat
• Pain at the back of the neck

Symptoms & Painful Movements

• Pain during swallowing
• Difficulties swallowing
• Lump in the throat
• Sensation that something is not going down

Movement Impairments

• Impaired flexibility and stiff neck

Shoulder, Chest & Thorax

Pain

• Pain at the front & at the side of the shoulder
• Pain at the back of the shoulder & shoulder blade pain
• Pain under the shoulder blade
• Pain between the shoulder blades
• Chest Pain
• Ribcage & Rib Pain
• Pain when coughing
• Pain with exhalation
• Pain with inhalation

Symptoms

• Shortness of breath

Movement Impairments

• Impairments during anteversion / lifting the arm in front of the body & over the head
• Impairments during abduction / lifting the arm to the side
• Impairments during rotations

Lower Back, Hips, Buttocks & Groin

Pain

• Low Back Pain
• Sacrum & Sacroiliac Joint Pain
• Buttock & Hip Pain
• Groin & Symphysis Pain
• Testicle Pain

Sensory disturbances

• Numbness and/or tingling in the lower back
• Numbness and tingling in the area of the buttock and hip
• Tingling and/or numbness in the area of the groin and/or testicles

Movement Impairments & Painful Movements

• Pain during side bending and/or upper body rotations
• Stiffness in the lower back
• Pain when bending over
• Pain when getting up and straightening the hips and lumbar spine
• Pain when sliding onto a car seat / changing position on a chair, etc.
• Pain during abduction – lifting the leg to the side

Upper Arm & Elbow

Pain

• Upper Arm Pain – front –
• Upper Arm Pain – back –
• Outer Elbow Pain / Pain at the lateral epicondyle
• Pain in the crest of the elbow / antecubital pain
• Inner Elbow Pain / pain at the medial epicondyle
• Pain at the back of the elbow / olecranon pain

Movement Impairments & Painful Movements

• Upper arm pain during extensions and/or flexions at the elbow
• Elbow Pain during gripping motions
• Impaired mobility & movement impairments of the elbow joint

Forearm, Hand, Wrist & Fingers

Pain

• Outer / radial Forearm Pain
• Inner / volar Forearm Pain
• Pain at the back of the forearm
• Inner / ulnar Forearm Pain
• Volar Wrist & Palm Pain
• Dorsal Wrist Pain & pain at the back of the hand
• Thumb Pain
• Volar Finger Pain / Pain at the “inside” of the fingers
• Dorsal Finger Pain / Pain the “back“ of the fingers

Symptoms

• Stiff fingers
• Edema in the hand

Sensory disturbances

• Paresthesia: Numbness, tingling.
• Hypoesthesia: Reduced sensitivity to touch.
• Hyperesthesia: Hypersensitivity or increased sensitivity to touch.

Movement Impairments & Painful Movements

• Pain during „twisting“ of the forearm / pain during supination & pronation
• Problems & pain with fine motor control of the hand
• Pain when using scissors

Thigh & Knee

Pain

• Pain at the side of the thigh
• Pain at the inside of the thigh
• Pain at the back of the thigh
• Pain at the front of the thigh
• Pain at the outside of the knee
• Anterior Knee Pain / Patellofemoral Pain
• Pain on the inside of the knee
• Pain behind the knee / pain in the hollow of the knee

Symptoms

• Burning thigh
• Weak knees & weakness during knee extension

Movement Impairments & Painful Movements

• Pain at the outside of the thigh during walking
• Pain at the back of the thigh during walking
• Pain behind the knee during climbing stairs or walking

Lower Leg, Ankle, Heel & Foot

Pain

• Shin Pain
• Calf Pain
• Heel Pain & Achilles Tendon Pain
• Lateral Ankle Pain / pain at the outer ankle
• Pain at the dorsum of the foot / Front Ankle Pain

Symptoms

• Drop Foot / weakness in dorsiflexion
• Calf Cramps
• Burning feet
• Instability at the ankle joint

Movement Impairments & Painful Movements

• Calf Pain during walking