STRAPPING FOR FUNCTION

Types and usesElastic

Adhesive Bandage

CompressionComfortable stability

McConnellSports Tape

Rigid supportProtection

Dynamic Tape

Muscle “unloading” / assistance

Kinesio Tape

Activation / relaxationOffloading structuresPain

Elastic Adhesive Bandage

Mainly during activities

CompressionComfortable supportBulkyCompressionAnchors

Elastic Adhesive Bandage

McConnell Sports TapeMainly during activities

Rigid supportRestrictive of rangeUltimate protection2 daysHarsh, irritating glue

Industry Myths/Secrets?

1st line practitioner status - Doctor

Scripts

Home exercise programme vs session

Patient responsibility

Sick note

X-rays

Ultrasound scans

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Why Jeanne Marais Physiotherapy?

I want your word of mouth rather than your bank account.

Medical Aid rates (R425-R560)

Cash / Card / EFT

Up to date, evidence-based and hands-on

treatments!

Referrals? I can help your friend who is not even sure where to

start looking for a solution to his pain.

I can save your sister the unnecessary trip to the

orthopaedic surgeon.

Your mother can cancel the operation scheduled for

tomorrow!

I can succeed where others failed to fix your

“impingement” or “tear”.

There is another way - a better way!

Qualifications B.Sc. Physiotherapy (2008) Dry Needling Kinesio Taping Ankle and Foot rehab Exercise is Medicine Advanced Spinal Manipulations Evidence-based Shoulder Update Various ethics courses

Past work experience

Part-time injury management >5 years Variety of sports teams

Qualified Physiotherapist Community service – Tembisa Hospital Pre and post operative – Orthopaedic surgeon Out-patient practice employee Own practice – 1 year

Membership / Involvement

HPCSA – Health Professionals Council of SA SASP – SA Society of Physiotherapy South Gauteng SASP Committee – Marketing