While other methods of treatment may provide immediate, short-term relief, osteopathy is uniquely designed to get to the very root of your complaint. Using skilled evaluation, diagnosis and a variety of hands-on techniques, Active Osteopathy can identify the underlying issues and put an action plan in place to help resolve your complaint.
Our Osteopaths will specifically tailor treatment to your individual needs. Active Osteopathy Pukekohe can provide treatment, prevention and management to injuries and pain of the spine, joints, ligaments and muscles. Active Osteopathy are fully ACC registered.
You do not need a referral to come and see us here at Active Osteopathy Pukekohe, all you have to do is call or email to make a booking or use the online booking form on our website. Please feel free to call us if you have any further questions about how we can assist you in a return to a healthy pain free life.
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