Can children also receive Chuna therapy?

Yes, gentle pediatric Chuna techniques are safe from age 5.

Does Chuna help with posture correction in growing children?

Yes, it is very effective for forward head, rounded shoulders, scoliosis, and pelvic asymmetry.

Is pediatric Chuna covered by health insurance?

Yes, since 2019 it has been covered up to 20 sessions per year.

I hear there is Chuna that stimulates the growth plates.

Related research has been reported. However, we cannot guarantee adding a certain number of centimetres in height.

My child has forward head posture — can it be corrected?

The posture side can be addressed. However, smartphone time is a bigger variable than the treatment.

My child's legs look bowed — can Chuna do it?

In many cases it is a normal change for the age. Determining that first is the order.

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Chuna Therapy

Yes. Chuna for children is a gentler, lighter manual treatment than for adults. It is effective for posture correction during growth, prevention of scoliosis and support of growth.

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