osteopathy

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What is osteopathy?

Osteopathy understands the body as a single unit where, structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) are totally interdependent.

Osteopathy looks for the origin of each pathology, based on the globality of the human body and the interrelationship of all the systems that make it up.

is theart of diagnosing i treat mobility dysfunctions of the tissues of the human body, which cause disorders and disturb the state of health of the organism.

The most frequent pathologies we treat

Algae

Cervicalgia, back pain, lumbago...
Readjust a malposition of the vertebra or joint in question to release possible nerve entrapment or dysfunction in order to reduce inflammation.

Locomotive apparatus
Cramps, tendinopathies, contractures, fasciitis. Locate the primary lesion through a holistic study of the whole body to identify compensations and dysfunctions.

Headaches, dizziness, vertigo
These symptoms are usually related to a dysfunction or poor biomechanics of the cervical spine, so the area in question must be assessed, readjusted and treated.

Neural

Cervicobrachialgia, sciatica, cruralgia
When there is a neuralgic affectation we must know where this possible pinch is, muscular, vertebral or due to poor postural compensation, through a neurodynamic study.

Disc herniations or protrusions
Spinal injuries where the vertebrae proximal to the injury must be released and readjusted for their compensations.

Respiratory and digestive dysfunction

Functional, respiratory, digestive disorders, hiatal hernias...
Osteopathy not only treats structurally, but also viscerally and cranially, through myotomes or BLT techniques.

What do we do in an osteopathy session?

In the first session, theanamnesis, they are reviewed complementary tests and practice thegeneral exploration of the patient to mark and start the following treatment.

In second visits we continue with the marked treatment adjusting the different zones with dysfunctions up to the total recovery of the patient Once recovered, sessions of preventive maintenance monthly

Frequently asked questions

How long does a session last?

The time will vary depending on the pathology and its chronic state, but approximately 60 minutes.

How many sessions are performed in each treatment?

The vast majority of times, three or four sessions (on average) will be sufficient to complete a treatment.

What should be the frequency between sessions?

In general terms, the frequency between sessions will be from a week to a month and a half, allowing time for the body to regulate itself and have a different state of health after each treatment.

Can all pain be treated with osteopathy?

Not all pain can be treated with osteopathy, but with the right osteopathic treatment, it can help improve the quality of life for almost everyone.

Is there any danger in going to an osteopathy consultation?

By no means! The group of osteopaths is made up of health professionals with university degrees. The osteopath is prepared to carry out alternative, equally effective techniques.

When should we go to the osteopath?

The most recommended thing is to go to the osteopathy consultation when you start to notice discomfort, either pain that persists over time, or discomfort that affects everyday life.

Does osteopathy have contraindications?

Osteopathy only has contraindications when the treatment is not adequate, with pathologies such as cancer, sclerosis etc., since the disease cannot be treated, although the quality of life can be improved.