Osteopathy in Lagos

Osteopathy is an alternative therapeutic approach that uses only manual techniques, which aim to mobilise, reposition and stretch various parts of the body, stimulating its ability to recover.

This manual therapy focuses on the interconnection between the structure and function of the body as a whole, looking at the relationship between the musculoskeletal structures and the function of the organs. The range of osteopathic techniques includes joint mobilisation, soft tissue manipulation, thrust techniques and visceral and cranial approaches.

At Tecnifisio, Osteopathy is considered an important treatment option for muscular, joint and visceral problems, often used to complement musculoskeletal physiotherapy and pelvic physiotherapy. The clinic’s professionals carry out comprehensive assessments of patients and determine the most suitable treatment for each situation, always aiming for full recovery and the patient’s overall wellbeing.

The main goals of Osteopathy are to improve the body’s mobility and function, harmonising it and promoting its capacity to self-heal and maintain homeostasis.

Osteopathy can be beneficial in the following cases:

• Headache
• Stiff neck and neck pain
• Back and shoulder pain
• Tendinitis
• Muscle tension
• Scoliosis
• Postural Hyperkyphosis (increase in the normal curvature of the spine)
• Reduced mobility
• TMJ dysfunction (temporomandibular joint)
• Scars
• Gastro-oesophageal reflux and heartburn
• Constipation

Osteopathy offers a comprehensive approach to promoting health and wellbeing, and Tecnifisio, in Lagos, can be your partner on this journey. Come and see us!