Bio (life) & kinetics (movement) = Life through movement. It is the science of movement and the application of exercise in rehabilitative treatment or performance. Biokinetics is the profession concerned with health promotion, the maintenance of physical abilities and final phase rehabilitation, by means of scientifically-based physical activity programme prescription. (BASA)

Rehab specialist in Fourways. Orthopedic rehabilitation; Chronic disease management; Injury prevention; Posture correction & core stability; Exercise & the elderly; Sports massage; Vitality fitness assessments; Home visits

A Biokineticist is an exercise specialist who increases a person's physical condition and the quality of life by means of physical assessment and rehabilitation through exercise. Rehabilitation is the process to regain full function following injury and involves restoring strength, flexibility, endurance and power through specific exercises. Rehabilitation is as important as treatment following an injury but unfortunately is often overlooked. The aim of a rehabilitation program is to regain pre-injury levels in all aspects of physical fitness. A full rehabilitation and strengthening program is essential to ensure full recovery and in order to prevent re-injuries.. We, at Northcliff Biokinetics, focus on alleviating symptoms by treating the cause of the problem. We identify postural changes and altered movement patterns that are placing an increased amount of stress on the muscles and joints and assist in rectifying them in order to reduce symptoms...