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Osteopathy – It’s Not Just About Cracking

Why did the Osteopath go into stand-up comedy?  They like to crack people up!  It’s a common misconception about Osteopathy that we’re all about cracking joints.  While that audible release of a joint can be satisfying, osteopathic care is about so much more than that.  We offer a range of therapies including soft tissue therapy, […]

Medial Epicondylitis (Golfer’s Elbow)

You may have heard of tennis elbow, but are you familiar with its counterpart, golfer’s elbow? Both are tendon injuries; the connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone. So what’s the difference? This problem in the outer elbow is known as tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis), while golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylitis) is located in the inner […]

Fibromyalgia

Described by patients as “debilitating pain and fatigue which has been going on forever and all my doctors say there is nothing wrong”. Unfortunately for all fibromyalgia patients they must wait for many tests to be done to finally get a diagnosis, this is called a diagnosis of exclusion, all other potential diagnoses must be […]

Pain management: Acupuncture and more

Acupuncture can help relieve pains such as: Low back pain, headaches, menstrual cramps, nerve pain, all muscles and joint pains, fibromyalgia and much more. The needle may be inserted where the pain is and may be inserted in other points along the body that help treat pain. When the needles are inserted they cause the […]

Acupuncture

Acupuncture: much more than just pain relief If you have never had acupuncture before, the thought of a “needle” being inserted into your body may be scary. Let me put your mind at ease, we can insert an acupuncture needle into the hole of a blood draw needle. They are extremely small in comparison and […]

Cosmetic Acupuncture

Facial rejuvenating acupuncture is a low to no-risk treatment for prevention or treatment of wrinkles and blemishes on the face. Treatments can also help with acne, rosacea, puffiness, sagging skin, and dark circles. A treatment consists of multiple fine needles placed in specific areas on the face and neck and complementary needles in the feet […]