Consistent with the fundamental principles of osteopathy, aquatic osteopathy can help the therapist to expand its field of action. In water, there is the elimination of support points or fixed points.
The gravity which is suffering the body is minimized. A correction to a part of the body will have an immediate impacts on a whole. In water around 35 ° C, muscles relax causing a generalized vasodilation helping in tissue exchanges.
It also helps to visualize patients’ primary lesional chains thereby optimizing the sustainability of the proposed treatment.