Diagnosing Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA): Key Steps You Need to Know! When a patient presents with symptoms like throbbing headache, jaw pain while chewing, scalp pain, blurry vision, and fever, what do you do? ✅ Five ACR Criteria for GCA: Age > 50 Years ESR > 50 mm/hr New-onset headache Temporal artery tenderness Temporal artery biopsy findings Diagnosis: You need 3 out of 5 criteria to make the call. First Lab Tests: ESR and CRP to confirm inflammation. 💉 Empiric Treatment: Start high-dose stero

🔥Temporalis muscle is very important for our beauty and health! 👉Hollow temples and droopy eye lids, plus many another problems are results of hyper tension in temporal muscles! 👉The temporal muscle is a powerful muscle of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and it is commonly involved in TMJ dysfunction. Tension or trigger points in the temporalis muscle can cause pain in the temporal area, jaw, and tension headaches. 👉Trigger points in the muscle can cause referred pain in the jaw, cheek.Hea