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Osteopathy is a medical science focusing on holistic Homeostasis Balance of all systems using a biomechanical approach. Osteopathy is a form of manual medicine which recognises the important link between the structure of the body and the way it functions. Osteopaths focus on how the skeleton, joints, muscles, nerves, circulation, connective tissue and internal organs function as a holistic unit. Using skilled evaluation, diagnosis and a wide range of hands-on techniques, osteopaths can identify important types of dysfunction in your body. Osteopathic treatment uses techniques such as stretching and massage for general treatment of the soft tissues (muscles, tendons and ligaments) along with mobilisation of specific joints and soft tissues with the aim of restoring Neutrality of all joints and structural tissues. As Absolute Neutral is where healing occurs and Communication between the Nervous and Cardiovascular system flourishes. |