Common Conditions
Head:
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Cervicogenic Headaches (neck related headaches)
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Migraines
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Jaw/TMJ complaints
Neck & Back pain
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Joint sprain/injury
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Disc pathology
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Short and long term low back pain
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Thoracic outlet syndrome
Rib Joint Injuries
Shoulder:
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Rotator cuff strain/tear
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Impingement
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Frozen shoulder/adhesive capsulitis
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Chronic instability
Wrist/Forearm
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Tennis/Golfer's elbow
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De Quervain's tenosynovitis
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Carpal tunnel
Pelvis/Hip:
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Gluteal muscle tendinopathy
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Femeroacetabular Impingement
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Bursitis
Knee:
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Menicus Pathology
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Patellofemoral tracking disorders/Runner's knee
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ITB friction syndrome
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Post ACL/Meniscus repair
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Hamstring or calf muscle strains/tears
Ankle & Foot :
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Ankle sprain
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Achilles tendinopathy
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Plantar fasciitis
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Shin splints
Postural advice
Ergonomic evaluation
Depending on the presenting complaint and the resulting diagnosis, an osteopath will choose specific treatment techniques, with the aim of creating therapeutic change. Some of the frequently used techniques include:
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SOFT TISSUE MASSAGE
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STRETCHING
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ARTICULATION
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DRY NEEDLING THERAPY
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HVLA/MANIPULATION TECHNIQUES
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TAPPING TECHNIQUES - ROCK TAPE INCLUDED
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REHABILITATION AND EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION
We also provide ergonomic and lifestyle advice in order to sustain the positive changes from treatment, and encourage long-term health.