“a good osteopath will work on you to alleviate pain.”

“a great osteopath will work with you to identify the
cause and prevent it from happening in the future.”

Richard Sobande is recognised as one of Scotlands leading Osteopaths with over 21 years experience in treating back pain and working on preventative therapy.

Clients are regularly amazed at Richards skill in immediately pinpointing the problem area and relieving the pain through skilful manipulation, massage and use of the most up to date equipment.

Richards natural skill and empathy towards his patients has brought many of todays leading sports men and women to seek out his help.

Richard is one of the original founder members of the Lothian Back Pain Association, a branch of the National Back Pain Association formed in the late 80s to promote education, help and prevention of low back
pain to members and to the general public.

Richard continues to develop and work with preventative back care programs maintaining that a few simple changes to one’s routine can keep you healthy, pain free and mobile well into old age.

To make an appointment or to find out more about Richards
‘Preventative Back Care Program’ please call 0131 667 2822.

In May 1986, at the request of the regulating body of osteopaths, Richard represented UK Osteopaths on an STV live discussion in Glasgow discussing the King’s Trust Report on the effectiveness of complimentary therapies.

The result was the acceptability of osteopath in the NHS.