What is Osteopathy?
Osteopathy is an established system of diagnosis and treatment, focusing on the musculoskeletal system, that is the muscles, tendons, bones and neurological components which coordinate the whole system. The aim of osteopathy is to correct problems in the musculo-skeletal system, making it easier for the body to function normally. These problems may arise from restrictions in joint movement, or injury or strain to any of the soft-tissues. Which may affect people of any age, including:
Conditions Treated Include
- Back pain (general, acute and chronic)
- Joint pains including hip and knee pain from osteoarthritis
- Arthritic pain
- Neck pain and associated headaches
- Migraine prevention
- Dizziness
- Shoulder problems and elbow pain
- Muscular aches and pains
- Sciatica
- Minor sports injuries
- Muscle spasms
- Inability to relax