Services we provide at Renske Oosthuizen Physiotherapy

• Musculoskeletal physiotherapy – conditions that affect joints, muscles,  ligaments &  tendons.  Examples: arthritis, sports injuries,  osteoporosis,  back, neck and shoulder pain, repetitive strain injuries.  Post-operative rehabilitation like hip and knee replacements.
• Neurological physiotherapy –  affecting the brain spinal cord and nerves.  Examples: Strokes (one of Renske’s passions),  Headaches and migraines. Multiple sclerosis,  Parkinson’s and spinal cord injuries.       
• Paediatric physiotherapy – chest conditions – pneumonia, bronchitis. Delayed motor development. We have nebulizers, a suction machine, chest vibromat and more.
• Home visits –  I love bringing therapy to those who can’t come to me and who need it most. Example: retirement village visit.  People who have suffered from severe Injuries or Illnesses that would make it difficult for them to get to my office.
• Palliative care –  keeping people comfortable who are terminally ill.  Helping them breathe more comfortably with various techniques, suctioning and nebulizing. Gentle massage and stretches. Maintaining their mobility as long as possible.
• Assistive devices –  ordering & issuing crutches, walkers, arm slings, moon boots, back, wrist & neck braces, knee immobilizers and wheelchairs.
• Referral to radiology –  we can send you directly to radiology for x-rays and ultrasound.
• Massage therapy – for those who need some TLC.
• Hospital therapy –  if you were to end up in hospital, we can take care of your physio needs.
• Strapping –  strapping of sports injuries and arthritic joints.