Osteopathic Manipulation uses the art of palpation to diagnose and the skill of manipualtion to treat musculoskeletal complaints ranging from back aches and headaches to noncardiac chest pain. These techniques may reduce the need for scans and referrals, often returning patients to normal function in a shorter period of time. Osteopathic manipulation combined with modern medicine offers the patient of an osteopathic physician the best of high touch and high tech care.