WHO defines physiotherapy in 1958 as the art and science of treatment through therapeutic exercise, heat, cold, light, water, massage and electricity. Physiotherapy is responsible for the physical recovery of the organism. Within physiotherapy there are several specialties (sports, neurological, respiratory physiotherapy, etc.). One of them, in which our team is specialized, is perineum physiotherapy or pelvic floor re-education.
Osteopathy is the science and art of diagnosing and treating mobility dysfunctions of the different tissues of the human body that cause disorders and disturb the state of health of the organism. The osteopath has a holistic vision, where he/she understands the human body as a set of interconnected elements looking for a constant balance. It is a complementary medicine to the conventional one that since 2010 is recognized by the WHO (World Health Organization) as an independent profession.
The PNI (clinical psychoneuroimmunology) is a global focus of the person taking into account psychology, the nervous system, the immune system and the relationships established between them. It consists of understanding the individual from the whole and accompanying him/her to achieve well-being. The PNI seeks to awaken the basic and primitive needs to recover the reward system and leave behind the normalization of different diseases, dysfunctions or ailments that due to the lifestyle we have established and are becoming more and more common.
In both fields, physiotherapeutic and osteopathic, we can help you with urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, constipation, pain in sexual intercourse, preparation for childbirth, postpartum recovery, vaginal discomfort due to menopause, prolapses or abdominal or gynecological post-surgeries .
This approach consists in evaluating and treating the dysfunctions of the abdominal-pelvic system and accompanying and teaching the patient about relationships of the different structures of the body that are causing the symptoms.
Osteopathy offers, especially in children, the advantage of acting preventively, because its aim is to improve the body’s adaptability so that it can cope more effectively with daily life. In the little ones, it is intended that they can complete development and learning normally and that they can be able to cope with different diseases by developing their immune system in the most optimal way.
Torticollis, sleep disturbance, respiratory problems, learning difficulties, difficulties in breastfeeding, colic, growth disorders, sequelae derived from the application of orthodontics are some of the indications in which osteopathy can help them.
Acupuncture is a technique that is part of the traditional Chinese medicine. It consists of the insertion and manipulation of needles in the body with the aim of restoring health and the well-being of the patient.
Equilàter represents harmony and balance. The three parts of the self (the physical self, the mental self and the spiritual self), it represents homeostasis, which is a synonymous of health.
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