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What is osteopathy ? Osteopathy is a complete system of holistic, manual medicine. The main purpose of osteopathic medicine is to identify and treat functional disorders. Diagnosis and therapy are carried out with specific osteopathic techniques, which are performed with the hands. The application of osteopathic medicine requires a thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology. The basic principles of osteopathy include the unity of the human body, the interdependence of structure and function, and the self-regulating forces in the body.

Parietal System: Musculoskeletal system (bones, muscles, tendons, joints, etc.).

Visceral System: Internal organs with your blood and lymph vessels and the corresponding parts of the nervous system. All glands are also included here.

Cranio-Sacral System: Skull, spine and sacrum, cerebrospinal fluid, meninges, and the nervous system and its functions.

When does osteopathy help ?

Osteopathy can be used for numerous dysfunctions of the body, even if they have existed for a long time. There are basically no age restrictions. Infants and children with problems caused by an injury during or after birth are also among the typical patients for osteopathy.

What are the most common indications

For adults All musculoskeletal problems such as back and neck pain, herniated discs, tension, recurrent tendonitis, knee, hip and shoulder pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, etc.

Headaches, migraines, temporomandibular joint problems, dizziness, tinnitus, sleep and concentration disorders, chronic fatigue, etc.

Bloated abdomen, constipation, urinary incontinence, menstrual cramps, pregnancy discomfort, skin problems, recurrent sinusitis, liver and gallbladder problems, varicose veins, hemorrhoids, congested legs, etc.

In children and infants Cry babies, spitting babies, three-month colic, hyperactivity (ADHD), cranial asymmetry, preference of one side, speech and learning disorders, perceptual disorders, scoliotic malposition, etc.

In athletes Recurrent muscle strains, special applications to increase vital capacity and performance, strengthening of the immune system, as injury prevention, etc.