Manual work, such as maintenance, involves a lot of use of the pectoral muscles. The pectoral major muscle is attached to your collar bone (the clavicle) to your sternum (your chest bone) and to the…
With pronation, when you walk the foot rolls inwards. This is actually a perfectly normal part of the gait cycle. The problems occur when your foot rolls inwards too far (over-pronation), or does not…
Stand parallel to a wall, feet hip width apart. Using the wall for support, lift your right foot, bending the knee, and hold your right ankle with your right hand. Keeping your knees together, push y…
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As Osteopaths we see and treat lots of different conditions every day, from headaches to bone pain. Learn more about yours.
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Some of the exercises we often give our patients.
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We are incredibly proud of our clinic! here you will find photos of the clinic along with details of the wonderfully talented Elizabeth Fraser who displays some of her work at here at Oakingtons.
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Some of our articles don't fit into our defined categories. You'll find them here.
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Osteopaths employ a variety of techniques to treat you. Here's some explanations of each.
Osteopathy, Sports Massage, Psychotherapy and Pilates are offered at Oakingtons. Here you can find details of the therapists and an explanation of what we do.
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What to expect when you come in for your appointment.
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