Mary Waage
Physiotherapist
BSc. Physiotherapy University of the Witwatersrand (2002).
Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa and South African Society of Physiotherapy.
Certification in Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapy (2005).
Masters Certification in Manual Therapy (Hands-on Seminars New York) (2010-2011).
Certification in Dry Needling (2011-2012).
Physiotherapy is concerned with: Assessing, treating and preventing human movement disorders, restoring normal function or minimising dysfunction and pain in adults and children with physical impairment, to enable them to achieve the highest possible level of independence in their lives; preventing recurring injuries and disability in the workplace, at home, or during recreational activities and promoting community health for all age groups.
General Physiotherapy Practice with special interest in Orthopaedic Conditions, Sports & Women’s Health.
Treatment Techniques:
- Massage/ myofascial release/ acupressure
- Mobilisation/ manipulation
- Dry needling/ acupuncture
- Chest percussions/ vibrations
- Heat/ ice
- Electrotherapy
- Taping
- Individually designed patient exercise programs and education
- Walking aids,splints/ appliances