Cranial osteopathy has emerged as one of the most popular fields of osteopathy. It is a subtle approach used for treating the entire body and has become well known in the case of treating children and babies. Osteopaths have been using Cranial treatment for years in order to determine health problems and help patients of all ages to recover.
Cranial osteopathy is a very gentle from of treatment. It works with the body’s inherent healing mechanisms to support it to rebalance itself. As the name suggests, cranial osteopathic treatments are focused on your head but the therapy is often used on many other areas of the body, e.g. the stomach to help relieve digestive discomfort or disorders such as IBS.
Cranial Osteopathy is proven to be a safe and beneficial therapy. The advantages are widely acknowledged within the healthcare profession. Conditions such as headaches, insomnia, neck pains, stress, fatigue and arthritis are common physical and mental strains experienced by many and relieved by this treatment. Less common conditions like cerebral palsy and dyslexia can also be helped.