Osteopathy in Battersea, St John's Hill

Osteopathy in Battersea for Injury Prevention, Pain Relief and Recovery

Discover your body's natural ability to heal. Whether you're struggling with lower back pain, neck and shoulder pain, headaches, frozen shoulder, arthritis, or sciatica, osteopathy can provide effective relief. Osteopathy is also a great option if you've developed poor posture from long hours at a desk or recovering from a sports injury. Our osteopathic treatments can help you move more easily and comfortably so you can get back to doing the things you love. 

Treatments may include a combination of manual therapy techniques, such as cranial osteopahty, joint manipulation, muscle stretching, and soft tissue massage, to restore your body’s natural balance and function. By working with one of our Battersea osteopaths, you can address both acute pain and the underlying causes of discomfort.

Our osteopathy clinic, located on St John’s Hill in Battersea, SW11, is just minutes from Clapham Junction and Wandsworth Town. Whether you're in South-West London or nearby, our osteopaths are ready to help you recover faster and move with confidence.

Your Questions About Osteopathy in Battersea, Answered

What is Osteopathy? A form of manual treatment osteoapthy focuses on the health of your body, not just the injured area. Some of the most common issues we treat with osteopathy include lower back pain, neck and shoulder pain, headaches, frozen shoulder, arthritis, and sciatica.

How much does it cost to see an osteopath? At Nordic Balance, for self-paying clients, an initial assessment with a registered osteopath costs £87.50, with ongoing treatments priced at £70 for 30 minutes and £85 for 45 minutes. Our team will advise you on the length of treatment you will need. We work with most major UK health insurance providers. For guidance on how to claim the cost of your treatment, contact us before making an appointment.

Is osteopathy better than physiotherapy? Osteopaths and physiotherapists aim to restore movement and reduce pain but take different approaches. Osteopathy tends to focus on the body as a whole, using hands-on techniques to improve overall balance and circulation. Physiotherapy often incorporates exercises to rehabilitate specific injuries. We offer both treatments at Nordic Balance, allowing you to find an osteopath or physiotherapist who suits your needs. And in some cases, you may receive treatment from multiple practitioners.

Is it better to see a chiropractor or osteopath? While chiropractors focus primarily on spinal and cranial adjustments, osteopaths take a more holistic approach, addressing the body as a whole. Osteo treatments are ideal for addressing musculoskeletal issues through gentle manipulation and soft tissue work. If you're looking for an osteopath in Battersea or even the best osteopath that Battersea offers, our team is a great place to start.

Do you offer emergency osteopathy appointments? While we don't provide emergency appointments or home visits, we do our best to accommodate urgent requests. If you need to find an osteopath near you quickly, call us, and we'll see how we can help. All our osteopaths are registered osteopaths with extensive experience.