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Manual therapy
Manual therapy
, or
manipulative therapy
, is a physical treatment primarily used by
massage therapists
,
physiotherapists
,
occupational therapists
,
chiropractors
,
osteopaths
, and
osteopathic physicians
to treat musculoskeletal pain and disability; it most commonly includes kneading and manipulation of muscles,
joint mobilization
and
joint manipulation
.
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