About the treatment - Addiscombe Osteopathic Practice

This will depend on the nature of your problem, for how long and on individual factors such as age and physique. Some patients will feel improvement after two sessions, others may need series of treatment in order to benefit. Treatment will only be done with your consent.

A variety of techniques may be used to help improve the physiological functions of the Joints, internal structures and organs of the body. Treatments are individually tailored using gentle techniques suitable for all.

Treatment modalities may include gentle stretching, strengthening and release techniques; mobilization of joints and tissues, re-education of structures and cranial techniques (treatment can be tailored to aid in rehabilitation).

Exercises can be devised to help speed up treatment of any condition as well as managing back pain, advice on lifting and ergonomics (occupational setup) and posture are available.