Medical & Lifestyle Physiotherapists

Established 1983

Call  (011) 447-1815

Some of the more common conditions

we treat in our practice

LYMPHOEDEMA

Our physiotherapists are certified Manual Lymph Drainage therapists.

Treatments consists of manual lymph drainage, compression bandaging if required and exercise designed to improve lymph drainage.

A home programme of self- manual lymph drainage and exercise is also given.

We specialize in the treatment of post operative breast surgery patients following treatment for malignancy.

Treatment includes

  • Education about your condition
  • Mobilisation of scar tissue
  • Facial mobilisation
  • Joint mobilisation
  • Neural mobilisation
  • Manual lymph drainage,
  • Exercise specifically tailored to your needs
  • Advice about compression garments if required

 

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ORTHOPAEDIC PHYSIOTHERAPY

Our physiotherapists will treat injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system. This includes rehabilitation for post-orthopaedic surgery patients.

Our therapists are specialists in the treatment of

  • Post operative joints
  • Workplace aches and pains
  • Sports injuries
  • Arthritis
  • Disease or injuries affecting muscles, bones, ligaments or tendons

CHEST CONDITIONS

Our physiotherapists treat adults and children with

  • Acute chest conditions, such as bronchitis and pneumonia
  • Chronic chest conditions, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and emphysema

GERIATRIC PHYSIOTHERAPY

Here the main goals are to assist patients with the following conditions

 

  • Arthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Cancer
  • Hip replacement
  • Joint replacement
  • Balance problems

Here the main goals include

 

  • Get the patient mobile
  • Manage pain
  • Optimise fitness levels


NEUROLOGICAL PHYSIOTHERAPY

Our therapists treat patients who present with a neurological disorder, which may include

 

  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Poor balance
  • Stroke
  • Walking difficulties

YOUNGER PATIENTS

We treat children with various diseases and disorders, including

 

  • Chest infections
  • Colic
  • Torticollis
  • Muscle/bone injuries

WE TREAT THESE CONDITIONS