Osteopathy is a hands on manual therapy suitable for all from young to old. Osteopathy looks at the body as a whole, finding the root cause of the symptoms and exploring the entire structure of the body allowing for the most effect treatment and long term effects. Osteopathy explores not only the painful area but other areas that may be contributing to the patients pain and postural issues.
Osteopathy uses a range of techniques from stronger manipulations to the more gentle cranial techniques and patients get prescribed strengthening, mobility and stretching exercises and additonal lifestyle advice. Each treatment is tailored to the individuals needs.
Examples of what Osteopathy can treat include:
