An osteopathic approach to treating performers
Journal of the British Association for Performing Arts Medicine
Life being what it is, we inevitably build tensions into our musculoskeletal frameworks that can become an obstruction to our body’s ability to heal itself. For performers, everything from the physical stresses required for the extremes of movement in dance to the asymmetrical postures required for playing instruments can cause imbalances in the muscles and joints that can lead to pain from injured tissues and, in some cases, to a decline in health.
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