HEALTH AND WELLBEING: What is Osteopathy?

OSTEOPATHY is an alternative method of health care based on the management of musculoskeletal conditions.

Commonly used techniques include: soft tissue massage, stretches, manipulation and articulation of joints.

Hands on treatment is usually used along with home exercises and advice. These may be given to prolong the effects of treatment and aim to reduce any reoccurrence of injury.

What can osteopathy manage?

Arthritis, back pain, foot and ankle pain, hand and elbow pain, headaches, hip pain, knee pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, tennis and golfers elbow and sports injuries.

This is not an exhaustive list, if you have any questions regarding condition management, please do not hesitate to get in touch with a qualified professional.