Datchet Osteopathic Clinic specialise in the provision of osteopathic services to diagnose and treat conditions relating to the musculoskeletal system i.e relating to your joints, muscles, and soft tissue. We are in easy reach and have many clients from Datchet and Wraysbury.

For more information on the origins and philosophy of Osteopathy visit our regulator's website (General Osteopathic Council) or our professional body (British Osteopathic Association). In the UK, the title Osteopath is protected by Law and practitioners must be registered with the General Osteopathic Council to practice. 


We actively promote health through motion.

• We are specialist in diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.
• We see patients of all ages and from all walks of life.
• We’ll provide hands on physical therapy to facilitate healing of your injury.
• We’ll help you identify strategies to keep active to suit your interest and life style
• We’ll provide an exercise plan tailored to address your specific condition.

 What We Treat

Patients at the Datchet Osteopathic Clinic are treated with a combination of structural osteopathy and medical acupuncture (also known as dry needling).

The most common conditions treated at the clinic include back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain and nerve entrapment. The National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) have recently issued guidelines for the treatment of non-specific low back pain and recommend a course of manipulative treatment
 such as that performed by Osteopaths and/or a course of Acupuncture - also offered at this clinic.


Other common presenting problems include;
·        Headaches caused by restriction in the neck joints;
·        Elbow and hand pain caused by overuse of a computer 'mouse';
·        Hand and arm pain radiating from the neck;
·        Leg and foot pain radiating from the back;
·        Sports related injuries e.g. calf or hamstring strains, tennis or golfers elbow
·        Joint ligament strains - most commonly ankle or knee twisting injuries;
·        Arthritic knee pain in the elderly.

Treatment Methods

Osteopathic treatment encompasses many techniques. The aim of the treatment is to restore the normal function of your body to help your body's innate ability to heal itself. This is done by improving the function of the tissues of the body through the blood flow and the nervous system.  

The main treatment methods include:  
        Joint manipulation and articulation;
        Harmonics;
        Soft Tissue Mobilisation; 
        Graston Technique - Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilisation
        Muscle Energy Technique (MET) 
        Myofascial Release (MFR)
        Strain Counter Strain (SCS)
        Exercises to correct poor posture and rehabilitation from injury
       Acupuncture for pain relief and deactivation of trigger points