"osteopath"의 정의 및 의미

Who is an "osteopath"?

An osteopath is a healthcare professional who focuses on treating and preventing bone and muscle issues and other health problems. Osteopaths believe in the body's ability to heal itself and use hands-on techniques, such as stretching, massage, and adjustments of the body's bones, muscles, and joints, to improve the body's structure and function. They treat a wide range of conditions, including back pain, joint pain, headaches, and digestive issues. Osteopaths also emphasize the importance of lifestyle factors, such as diet, exercise, and stress management, in maintaining overall health and well-being.