Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment

Chesapeake Wellness Center offers Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment to improve alignment, relieve pain, and enhance overall body function. Using gentle, hands-on techniques, providers help restore balance and support the body’s natural healing ability.

Comprehensive Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment

While standard medical interventions are essential, there are times when patients can benefit from the healing touch of an Osteopath. At Chesapeake Wellness Center, Dr. Katz offers hands-on care as part of his practice. We are located in Chestertown, Cecilton and Elkton, Maryland.

FAQs

What is OMT?

Hands-on techniques to address injury or illness is called Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment or OMT. This type of therapy can ease your pain, promote healing and increase your overall mobility.
OMT is used most commonly as an effective treatment for muscle pain. But it helps with a number of other health problems as well, such as:
  • asthma
  • sinus disorders
  • carpal tunnel syndrome
  • migraines
  • menstrual pain
If indicated for you, the Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment can complement and possibly even replace, drugs or surgery. The joint and muscle manipulations can add an important dimension to standard medical care.
People of all ages have found relief from pain and dysfunction as well as improved mobility through OMT. Dr. Katz incorporates OMT into his treatment plans for patients who could benefit from this intervention.