BOC OSTEOPATHY

Who can benefit from Osteopathy treatment?

Various groups of people can benefit from Osteopathy treatment, including those experiencing injuries, athletes, seniors, and children, for conditions such as:

Why Are Consultations at BOC important?

Types of Osteopathy treatment offered at BOC?

At BOC, our osteopaths use a range of hands-on techniques, as listed below, to benefit individuals dealing with muscle tension, chronic pain, sports injuries, post-surgical recovery, poor posture, headaches, repetitive strain injuries, and seniors looking to enhance their mobility.

Soft tissue manipulation

Soft tissue manipulation

Soft tissue manipulation is a targeted therapeutic technique aimed at addressing the muscles, tendons, ligaments, and fascia to relieve tension, enhance circulation, and promote healing.

Myofascial release

Myofascial release

Myofascial release is a specialized technique used by osteopaths to address restrictions and tension within the fascia, the connective tissue that surrounds muscles, bones, and joints.

Joint adjustments (Cracking)

Joint adjustments (Cracking)

Joint adjustment, also known as joint manipulation, helps to restore proper function and alignment to the joints throughout the body.

Deep tissue inhibition

Deep tissue inhibition

This method focuses on the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue, targeting areas of chronic tightness and discomfort. By gradually inhibiting overactive muscles, this technique helps restore balance to the musculoskeletal system, improve blood circulation, and enhance overall mobility

Muscle energy techniques (MET)

Muscle energy techniques (MET)

MET is particularly effective for addressing muscle imbalances, increasing range of motion, and alleviating pain associated with various musculoskeletal conditions

Joint articulation / mobilization

Joint articulation / mobilization

This technique can help to reduce stiffness, alleviate pain, and promote improved circulation in the surrounding tissues.

About Osteopath – Dr. Mudathir Al Sketty

Dr. Mudathir (or Dr. M) is from Britain He completed his MOst Osteopathic Medicine from Leeds Beckett University – Leeds. He also holds a BSc.(Hons) in Food Science from the University of Leeds & another Masters degree in Food Science / Nutrition from the University of Northumbria at Newcastle. He is trained in Basic Life Support (BLS) – Oman Heart Association Centre. 

He has also completed the Shoulder Dysfunction/Treatment Course at The Duchy Hospital, Harrogate.   He has completed a foundation course in Cranial Osteopathy from The Sutherland college of Osteopathy. His latest qualification is certified by Sole Supports a foot orthotic provider completed in Oman.

Dr. Mudathir Al-Sketty has extensive clinical skills & a keen interest in sports injuries and spinal conditions and has completed a study on hip dysfunction and the various treatments which are currently available. His new findings on this are now to be published in several international journals having designed a unique algorithm to be implemented in the medical field soon. 

He is a keen sportsman himself, having represented England International and National levels in basketball, athletics, water polo & rugby.