Frequently Asked Questions

What should I wear to my appointments?

You should wear lose comfortable clothing that you can easily move in to your appointments. Note that Osteopathic treatments are done over clothing.

Can I use my benefits for treatment?

Alex is a Member of OSTCAN. This means that his patients are able to use their benefits to cover the cost of treatments provided by him. Members of OSTCAN adhere to the highest international standards of education and professionalism.

Why should I chose osteopathy?

Osteopathic manual practitioners look for the root cause of your discomfort and treat that so that the effects of treatment lasts long term. Only dealing with the symptoms lead to short term results but as long as the cause is not dealt with, the discomfort will always return. Osteopathy is also a gentle and non-invasive treatment.

Is treatment painful?

Treatment is generally not painful. Practitioners use gentle and calming movements. You may feel a bit of increased discomfort for 24-48 hours as a side effect of the treatment.