Back pain is one of the most common reasons people come to see us. In fact, it has been reported that 80% of the population will suffer from back pain at least once in their lifetime. In many circumstances, the majority of back pain will typically improve within a few weeks. In some circumstances, back pain can become more persistent over a long time or you may find it constantly recurring. Either way Your Osteopath is happy to help and assist with pain relief.
- How Can Your Osteopath Help with your Back Pain?
We’ll start by taking a detailed history and assessment to help identify the cause of your injury and/or discomfort and give you a diagnosis.
In the same visit we’ll start your treatment, using a range of hands on techniques to treat your injury or area of discomfort.
We will explain what you should expect in your recovery and may prescribe some exercises/stretches and advice to make sure you are managing your condition in between treatments.
In some cases Your Osteopath may refer you for further assessment and investigation