Dorn Method PLUS (Manual Therapy)

The Dorn Method is a gentle, manual musculoskeletal therapy that works with the patient's own movement to guide joints and vertebrae back toward their correct position. Rather than forceful manipulation, the practitioner applies light pressure while the patient performs small, controlled movements of the limb or trunk, which is intended to ease misaligned segments into place without the abrupt thrusts associated with some other techniques. At Cellthera it…

The first appointment is thorough and lasts about two hours. It begins with a consultation and a screen for contraindications, followed by assessment of leg length, the pelvis, spine and major joints. The practitioner then performs the gentle corrections, working along the spine and any affected joints, and finishes by teaching the patient specific home exercises to reinforce and maintain the alignment between visits. Because so much of the benefit…

Dorn Method PLUS is used for a wide range of musculoskeletal and related complaints, including back, shoulder and hip pain, herniated-disc symptoms, headaches and migraine, functional leg-length inequality, scoliosis, coccyx displacement and sciatica or tingling. The number and frequency of follow-up sessions depend on the severity and chronicity of the problem and are agreed individually. The clinic screens carefully for contraindications, which include…