Chiropractic vs Osteopathy: Understanding the Key Differences
Chiropractic is defined as (according to the world federation of Chiropractic)
A health profession concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, and the effects of these disorders on the function of the nervous system and general health. There is an emphasis on manual treatments including spinal adjustment and other joint and soft-tissue manipulation.
Osteopathy is defined as (according to AHPRA)
An osteopath has a clinical focus on the way the body works, in strains or injuries and in human movement. They provide direct manual therapy interventions including exercise prescription, needling, education and associated lifestyle advice to improve movement, reduce pain and manage and/or treat a range of physical impairments.
Still confused ? that's ok most people get to this point as well!
The great news is both professions are going to try and help you with
- Headaches
- Neck Pain
- Shoulder Pain
- Low Back Pain
The difference being what tools we use to achieve the results.
At Health wise Chiropractic, we like to help you achieve your goals by doing the following
- Assess your posture and take a posture scan to see exactly what muscles are tight , and where the spine is out of alignment
- treat the muscles and spine with Chiropractic adjustments, Muscle therapy that includes massage, cupping, dry needling and stretching
- giving you the best take home education with our online stand corrected program which has exercises, nutrition advice and things to do and not to do for specific health conditions.
Here's a special treat! One of our many videos about stretching from our STAND CORRECTED online pain management programs, we hope it helps. ENJOY!
If you want more information about how we can help . Please call Health Wise Chiropractic 03 9467 7889 or book online to see one of our Chiropractors in Sunbury or Melton/Strathtulloh Today!
Chiropractic has moved online. We offer our online programs -STAND CORRECTED- To help you through the day. They contain health advice for your conditions, nutritional advice and exercises for you to do at home or at the workplace to help you achieve your health goals. We understand that coming to the Chiropractic clinic maybe costly and time consuming. This way if you cant make it into the chiropractic office, you can do any of our 20+ online health programs at your leisure.
Enjoy and we hope they spark a little bit of joy and help you achieve your health goals. Each program contains - Information about the conditions - things to do and things to avoid - nutrition advice - all the stretches that are needed to help The following conditions are now available for online sessions
migraine
cervicogenic headaches
cervical facet neck pain
tension headaches
cervical radiculopathy (pins and needles in the arm originating from the neck)
shoulder impingement relief
thoracic outlet syndrome
frozen shoulder
rotator cuff
chronic lumbar (Low Back) disc pain
acute Lumbar(low back) disc pain
Lumbar facet pain
sciatica and piriformis syndrome
meniscus (knee pain)
Plantar fasciitis (Foot Pain)
Shin Splints
Tennis Elbow/Golfers elbow
Carpal tunnel Syndrome
Upper Crossed Syndrome( Poor Posture)
Lower Crossed Syndrome ( Poor Posture)
Dizziness-Vertigo
Arthritis
Welcome To Chiropractic
TMJ (Jaw Pain)
Reference
https://ahpa.com.au/allied-health-professions/osteopathy/
https://www.wfc.org/website/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=90
POSTURE ONLINE
upper cross relief chiropractic treatment online! Stand Corrected
https://www.healthwisechiropractic.com.au/challenge-page/uppercrosssyndromeonlineprogramhealthwisechiropracticsunburymeltonstrathtulloh
Or check out our relevant blogs
lower cross relief chiropractic treatment online! Stand Corrected
https://www.healthwisechiropractic.com.au/challenge-page/LowerCrossedsyndromebadpotureonlineprogramhealthwisechiropractic Or check out our relevant blogs
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