What are the main types of Osteopathy?
Osteopathy is a therapeutic science based on a precise knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Through various studies, osteopathy identifies bone and muscle dysfunctions or alterations that cause an imbalance in health. The main principle of Osteopathy is to restore the body’s natural alignment and balance in order to enhance the natural healing process of the body.
What are the main types of Osteopathy?
1.Structural osteopathy: Dedicated to the restoration of the musculoskeletal system and posture, focusing on the spine and trauma.
2.Cranial Osteopathy: Focuses on cranial problems and their influence on the central nervous system.
3.Visceral osteopathy: Focused on the healing of organs and viscera, improving their function through manipulation to achieve a better blood supply.
What are the benefits of osteopathy?
What truly adds value to osteopathy is the fact that it doesn’t focus solely on relieving symptoms, but actually aims at enhancing overall body functions. After seeking osteopathic treatment, patients report enhanced energy levels, improvements in general well-being, better sleep patterns, reduction in muscle tension and overall stress levels, and much more.
What is the difference between a chiropractor and an osteopath?
The chiropractor deals with dysfunctions of the muscular and joint system as well as their consequences. For example, joint blockages, muscle tension, reflex pain, headaches, cervical trauma, herniated discs, and the early prevention of dysfunctions related to functioning. What many don’t know: A licensed chiropractor treats all joint dysfunction. Osteopaths treat all types of alterations at the musculoskeletal level, visceral dysfunctions and symptoms of the oro-facial and cranial sphere can be treated.
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