Hein Viljoen
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession that helps people restore movement and body function through manual therapy, exercise, and other techniques.
Physiotherapy can treat various conditions, including musculoskeletal injuries, neurological disorders, respiratory conditions, and chronic pain.
You need a four-year BSc degree in Physiotherapy from a recognised university, followed by one year of community service.
Yes. Dry needling is available and helps relieve muscle tension and pain from injuries or chronic tightness.
Sports physiotherapy helps athletes and active people recover from injuries and improve performance with tailored rehab and prevention strategies.
It is rehabilitation after surgery or injury to joints, muscles, and bones. Common examples include rehab after knee replacements, rotator cuff repairs, or fractures.
Yes. We use both rigid strapping and kinesiology taping to stabilise joints, support healing, and manage pain during activity.
Chest physiotherapy helps with breathing and lung clearing for conditions like bronchitis, pneumonia, and asthma.
Shockwave therapy can be uncomfortable, especially over sensitive or inflamed areas, but the sensation is usually tolerable. Most patients describe it as a strong tapping or pulsing.
Laser therapy helps reduce pain and inflammation while speeding up healing. It is effective for back pain, neck pain, and muscle or tendon injuries.
Yes. We offer home visits in Cape Town for post-operative patients, elderly patients, or anyone who can not attend in-person sessions.
No referral is needed. You can book directly with us, but we are happy to collaborate with your doctor or specialist if required.
Reimbursement will depend on your medical aid plan. We will provide you with a statement, which you can submit to your medical aid.
Each session lasts around 45 minutes.
This depends on your condition, goals, and body's response to treatment. During your first visit, your physiotherapist will explain the expected timeline.
Wear comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the injured area.
