Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy with Teresa Kilgore, DO

Osteopathic manipulative therapy, or OMT, is a treatment offered at MUSC Health that includes applying gentle pressure to manipulate muscles, soft tissues and joints, in order to assist the body in its own self-healing processes. Theresa Kilgore, DO, is a doctor of osteopathic medicine as well as a general internist. In this episode, she talks about the philosophy behind OMT, its benefits, and what to expect during treatment.