Prime Health Osteopathy

What is Osteopathy?

Osteopathy is a manual therapy aimed at treating the patient with the basic premise the body as a single working unit, taking into account all the interrelated structures and function to help improve the body’s ability to recover to a healthy functioning state.

What does osteopathy treat?

Osteopaths treats a wide range of conditions such as:
• Headache
• Neck pain and upper back pain
• Lower back pain
• Shoulder, elbow and wrist pain
• Sciatica
• Pelvic pain
• Groin pain
• Hip, knee and ankle pain
• Repetitive strain injuries
• Arthritis
• Bursitis
• Tendonitis
• Sports injuries
• Postural dysfunctions
• Pregnancy related conditions
• Motor vehicle accident related injuries

After an osteopathic examination including orthopaedic tests an osteopath can identify the cause of the pain along with the associated dysfunctions.