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OSTEOPATHY

Physical Therapy Session

WHAT IS OSTEOPATHY?

Osteopathy is a form of hands on manual medicine that lays its main emphasis on the structural and functional integrity of the body to diagnose and treat each patients presenting problems. It is distinctive by the fact that it recognises that much of the pain and disability we suffer stems from abnormalities in the function of the body structure as well as damage caused to it by disease. At We Do Osteopathy, we utilise this in the aim to heal all problems presented effectively and efficiently.

WHAT KINDS OF PROBLEMS MAY OSTEOPATHS HELP WITH?

Osteopathy may help with a wide variety of problems including back pain, neck pain, changes to posture in pregnancy, babies with colic or sleeplessness, repetitive strain injury, postural problems caused by driving or work strain, headaches and migraines, the pain of arthritis, soft tissue sprains and strains and sports injuries among many others.

HOW DO OSTEOPATHS TREAT?

The techniques used to provide relief and alleviate pain include:

  • Lymphatic techniques 

  • Gentle joint manipulations 

  • Neurodynamic techniques

  • Articulations 

  • MET 

  • Massage and Myofascial release 

  • HVLA

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All these techniques have their own benefits to improving health.

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