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Osteopathy is a manual holistic therapy which emphasizes the interrelationship in between the anatomical structure and its function in order to release and manage the pain of the musculo skeletal system.
General Osteopathy session
This approach is beneficial for addressing various discomforts and pains related to daily life activities.
During an initial osteopathy session, the osteopathic practitioner evaluates the musculoskeletal system. Through a detailed assessment and physical examination, they identify any imbalances, compensations or restrictions affecting movement and posture. The osteopathic practitioner uses hands-on techniques to improve alignment, relieve tension, and enhance the body's natural healing processes.
Prenatal treatment
Your body goes through immense changes during pregnancy. Like softening of ligaments, weight increase and changes to posture. That can lead to additional pressure on joints in various parts of the body, including the spine or pelvis. The goal of your osteopathic treatment is to provide you with relief from pain and tension, restore mobility and prepare you for childbirth. Also, osteopathic treatments are safe and effective form of treatment during pregnancy. Using a gentle, manual approach when medication is limited helps alleviate discomfort in the body, incurred from pregnancy.
Pediatric treatment
Pediatric osteopathy has tremendous benefits for newborn babies. Position during pregnancy and birth can create tension and restrictions in your child. Osteopathy is a gentle and safe treatment to help reduce age-related issues like colic, difficult latching, poor sleep, abnormal head shape, difficult teething period and more
Pelvic Floor treatment
Issues with your pelvic floor muscles can not only cause typical symptoms related to pelvic floor dysfunction, but can create issues such as knee pain, low back pain, tightness in your chest, tension in your jaw etc. This osteopathic treatment looks at how your pelvis and sacrum move in relation to your whole body and by extension, how it is contributing to pain and discomfort all over your body. This treatment pairs best with pelvic floor physiotherapy
Sports Injury treatment
Osteopathic treatment is particularly effective for sports injuries. Osteopathy not only treats the injured area, but locates and treats referral issues caused from the injury, as well. In its approach, it can also aid in recovery time minimize the chance of reinjury.
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