What is Biokinetics and
what do we do?
Biokinetics is one of the most newly recognised medical professional disciplines of the Health Professions Council of South Africa. Biokinetics applies scientifically – based physical activity to either help manage a number of chronic diseases.
What is the difference between a biokineticist and a physiotherapist?
When a patient sustains an injury, a physiotherapist will assess and treat the injury (first phase rehab). A biokineticist’s primary function is to improve physical functioning and health care through exercise (final phase rehab)…
History &
Background
AV Biokineticist was established in 2007 and the practice is located in Centurion Virgin Active in Centurion.
Services We Offer
Consultation or Assessment
Posture analysis, strength, flexibility, fitness levels, blood pressure, goal setting, special tests, functional tests.
Prehabilitation
Prevention of injuries or strengthening before an operation to accelerate the recovery process.
Body Composition
Body fat%, BMI, blood pressure and circumferences
Pregnancy
Pre-natal and post-natal exercise prescription.