Iphysio
Animals in Cape Town

Glenda Francis is a registered physiotherapist providing a high quality treatment of a wide range of spinal and musculoskeletal problems for patients (humans, equine, canine and feline) in the greater Cape Town area. The practice provides a consultation and treatment resource to medical professionals, veterinary professionals as well as horse owners. The fields of human and animal physiotherapy involve the assessment and treatment of muscular, skeletal and neural conditions. Physiotherapists are highly trained and skilled in the use of their hands to assess and treat soft tissue injuries. They are also extensively trained in rehabilitation techniques and are able to offer guidance on the best manner in which to successfully and safely complete your own rehabilitation as well as that of the equine, canine or feline patient. Providing a consultation and treatment resource to veterinary professionals, stables and horse owners in the greater Cape Town area as well as KZN. Physiotherapy can be defined as the use of physical techniques for the treatment and rehabilitation of injuries and movement disorders. Physiotherapy is used in the assessment, treatment and prevention of movement disorders in patients as a result of injury, surgery, disability or disease. It assists in the reduction of pain, prevention of injury and maintenance of a healthy neuromusculoskeletal system for the recreational and competitive sports person. Regular check -ups help to identify areas of muscle and or joint stiffness, soreness or weakness. management and treatment of acute/ chronic pain and/ discomfort.