What is the difference between physiotherapy and myotherapy




















The physical health industry uses very safe and non-invasive treatment options, so there is no harm in trying multiple modalities to discover which ones work for you. Melbourne Natural Therapies Myotherapy Melbourne.

Phil is a qualified myotherapist and has worked in both the clinical and corporate sectors of the health industry, with over 20 years of practice he has acquired a broad knowledge of muscular issues and injuries, and is experienced in treating a wide range of postural problems. Remember me Log in. Lost your password? You must be logged in to post a comment.

Physiotherapy or Myotherapy — which should I choose? Tags: Massage , myotherapy , Physiotherapy , Remedial massage. Facebook-f Twitter Print Envelope Plus. Next What is musculoskeletal pain?

Understanding the signs and symptoms Next. Full Name. Physiotherapists use manual techniques such as joint mobilisation and manipulation, soft tissue work, electrotherapy including TENS, laser therapy and ultrasound, exercise prescription, and education to treat their patients. Further education into specific areas of interest includes the completion of a PhD, Masters, Post graduate certificates, continuing education courses and conferences.

A minimum number of continued professional development points are required to be completed each year to maintain registration. Osteopathy is a form of manual medicine which recognises the important link between the structure of the body and the way it functions. Osteopaths focus on how the skeleton, joints, muscles, nerves, circulation, connective tissue and internal organs function as a holistic unit. Using skilled evaluation, diagnosis and a wide range of hands-on techniques, osteopaths can identify important types of dysfunction in your body.

Osteopathic treatment uses techniques such as stretching and massage for general treatment of the soft tissues muscles, tendons and ligaments along with mobilisation of specific joints and soft tissues. Further professional development is available through PhD, Masters and professional development courses. Myotherapy is the assessment, treatment and management of musculoskeletal conditions, which may cause muscular dysfunction and pain thus affecting movement and mobility.

Myotherapists primarly use massage as their main tool however, they also have skills and knowledge to apply a wide variety of other techniques including dry needling or trigger point therapy and myofascial release.



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