What is Pediatric Osteopathy?
Employing gentle manual techniques, our therapist meticulously evaluates and resolves imbalances or restrictions present in various tissues of the body, encompassing muscles, bones, ligaments, and organs. Through the restoration of optimal movement and alignment, pediatric osteopathy endeavors to bolster the body’s inherent capacity to heal and sustain wellness.
Pediatric osteopathy can benefit children in many ways, including:
- Facilitating Growth and Development: Early intervention can foster healthy growth and development in children by identifying and addressing musculoskeletal imbalances.
- Alleviating Discomfort: Osteopathic techniques offer relief from common childhood ailments like colic, reflux, ear infections, and musculoskeletal discomfort.
- Optimizing Neurological Function: By enhancing structural alignment, these methods may positively impact neurological function and cognitive development.
- Boosting Immune Health: Supporting proper circulation and lymphatic drainage, pediatric osteopathy aids the immune system, potentially reducing the frequency and severity of illnesses.
- Enhancing Sleep and Digestion: Many parents note improvements in their child’s sleep quality, digestion, and overall well-being post-treatment.
Our Approach to Pediatric Osteopathy
At Excelsior Integrative, our experienced osteopathic manual practitioners take a holistic approach to care, considering the physical, emotional, and social aspects of your child’s health. We tailor our treatments to meet the individual needs of each child, providing gentle and nurturing care in a safe and supportive environment.
Conditions We Treat
Our osteopaths have experience treating a wide range of pediatric conditions, including:
- Musculoskeletal injuries and pain
- Digestive issues (such as colic, reflux, and constipation)
- Respiratory conditions (such as asthma and recurrent infections)
- Neurological conditions (such as developmental delays and cerebral palsy)
- Behavioral and emotional challenges
- And more
Schedule an Appointment
If you’re seeking gentle and effective care for your child, consider pediatric osteopathy at Excelsior Integrative. Our team of compassionate practitioners is here to support your child’s health and well-being every step of the way.
Contact us today to schedule an appointment or learn more about our services.