Osteopathy
is a type of alternative medicine which emphasizes the role
of the musculoskeletal system in health and disease. Instead
of treating specific symptoms, osteopathic physicians focus
on the person as a whole – the true definition of holistic
medicine.
Although Osteopathy has existed for over a century,
it has more recently gained popularity in North America as our
culture moves towards a consciousness of improved quality of
life, holistic health and prevention. Osteopathy responds to
this growing consciousness offering a range of manual and physical
treatment interventions that facilitate the body's own recuperative
powers.
Osteopathy can treat a wide range of conditions:
The Zazen Osteopathic physician is Georges Touret
and is available by appointment on Thursdays and Fridays. Insurance
receipts are available.
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