Osteopathy Treats Football Injuries

Despite generally being a safe and effective exercise, football injuries such as sprains and strains often occur.These injuries include minor contusions (bruising a ligament, tendon, or muscle), sprains (stretching or tearing a ligament), and…

Osteopathy Treats Tennis Injuries

Tennis is a complex physical sport requiring hand-eye coordination and full body participation to run, position, swing and hit. Most Tennis Injuries can be minimised or prevented entirely with osteopathic treatment, which will improve body position…

Cranial Osteopathy

Cranial Osteopathy is a very subtle and gentle approach to the treatment of the whole body (not just the head as the name implies). Cranial Osteopathy examines the complex structure of the head in detail and its considerable influence on the…

Osteopathy can help during and after pregnancy

How Treatment Can Help After Childbirth Caring for your new baby is a very physically and mentally demanding task. Your body has had to recover from the postural changes made during pregnancy but also the effects of delivery. Reaching over a…

Osteopathy Treats Golf Injuries

Golfers often suffer from serious injuries despite golf being considered a low level activity. This includes approximately 50% of touring professionals who have to stop play due to injury.A golf swing involves an exaggerated trunk rotation and…

Osteopathy Treats Walking Injuries

Many common injuries are found in walkers, but more so in occasional walkers. Walking in the countryside and hills for 3 hours or more will result in activity of muscles that are not normally used that way. Aches and pains may only become noticeable…

Cranial Osteopathy

Cranial Osteopathy is a very subtle and gentle approach to the treatment of the whole body (not just the head as the name implies). Cranial Osteopathy examines the complex structure of the head in detail and its considerable influence on the…

Osteopathy can Treats Whiplash

Whiplash is an injury associated with motor vehicle accidents, contact sports injuries, accidental falls and assault which causes chronic pain, disability, activity limitations, and often psychological distress.When you have an accident that…

Osteopathy Treats Gym – Weight Training Injuries

Many Weight Training Injuries are caused by not lowering a weight in a controlled and correct manner. Typical injuries include:Strain of the elbow and triceps when locking and driving the arm into extension while pressing weights.Front shoulder…

History of Osteopathy

The practise of Osteopathy originated in America’s Midwestnear the turn of the 19th Century.It was the pioneering foresight of a frontier physician living in Missouri, Dr Andrew Taylor Still, which led to the formulation of a new way of confronting…