There is a growing appreciation in both medicine and in manual therapy (osteopathy, chiropractic, physiotherapy) of the role that excessively flexible ligaments can play in spinal and joint issues, and even in general health.
Author: Michael Smith BSc (Hons) Ost
I am a UK osteopath based in Sunningdale, Berkshire.
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