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031 765 8898 | dcameronphysio@telkomsa.net
Locations:
B4 Meyrickton Park 2 Meyrickton Place Gillitts 3610
Hillcrest Medical Centre, 54 Old Main Road, Hilllcrest 3610
Health Professional Council of South Africa member
Reg. no. 080098
Awarded National Accreditation by South African Physiotherapy Society

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Introducing sports-loving physiotherapist, Peter Pfeiffer, to the team
Peter started working at Debbie Cameron Physiotherapy in January this year and has been blown away with how active people in the area...
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Mar 19, 20243 min read


What does recent research say about Physiotherapy for shoulder conditions? By Mark Waller
Shoulder injuries are one of the most common injuries that people suffer from, and the shoulder is therefore a very common joint to be...
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Dec 28, 20234 min read


Ten Points to Remember about Tendons Article five of five by Debbie Cameron
The source of pain in tendons is unknown and there is no centralised sensitisation with a tendinopathy, i.e., it’s not in your head!...
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Dec 6, 20232 min read


How you can help your tendon along the path for good recovery Article four of five by Debbie Cameron
Most of us do not use the whole tendon so when there is an injury to fibres of a tendon we can facilitate other fibres in the tendon to...
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Nov 27, 20234 min read


The Tendon Injury Process Article three of five by Debbie Cameron
There are three main phases of the tendon injury process: 1. Reactive tendinopathy 2. Tendon disrepair 3. Degenerative...
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Nov 21, 20234 min read


How can a tendon be injured? Article two of five by Debbie Cameron
For those with a tendon injury, the athlete or non-athlete, an injury to a tendon is frustrating and begs the question ‘how did this...
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Nov 13, 20234 min read


New thinking about Tendons Article one of five by Debbie Cameron
The injury known as a ‘tendinopathy’ has a reputation of being troublesome in the sports’ medical world. With the understanding of the...
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Nov 6, 20235 min read


The Launch of the DynaMo: what does recent research say of dynamometry
by physiotherapist Megan Fryer BSc (Physio) UFS Dynamometry is the measurement of power or force expended, especially muscular effort or...
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Sep 1, 20232 min read


The DynaMo - Revolutionising Physiotherapy By Debbie Cameron BSc (Physio) UCT
Empowering All Abilities and Ages through Technology- In the realm of healthcare, a transformation is underway that's levelling the...
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Aug 23, 20233 min read


Managing Knee Pain
In physiotherapy, the focus is on promoting physical activity and exercise to manage knee pain. People with this condition often have low...
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Jul 3, 20233 min read


Can Physiotherapy Help for Knee Osteoarthritis?
What is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis is a condition that affects the joints, causing ongoing joint pain and difficulties in daily...
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Jul 3, 20233 min read


You don’t need to play tennis to have tennis elbow
Do you have an extremely painful elbow? Do you find it difficult to twist or grip something? Have you never played tennis but been told...
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Apr 17, 20234 min read


An understanding of sports injuries in children’s knees: growing pains or injury? By Amanda Schamrel
My child has knee pain – should I be concerned? Can pain in your child’s knee be just growing pains or would a physiotherapy assessment...
physiohillcrest
Dec 8, 20223 min read


A year of flourishing and Concussion Workshop details -Newsletter by Debbie Cameron
Dear Valued Patient Our theme for 2022 is ‘flourishing’ and we are delighted to say that as a team we have achieved it. Physiotherapist,...
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Nov 16, 20222 min read


A Snappy Hip is not as Snazzy as it Sounds By Debbie Cameron
Throughout my career as a physiotherapist, I have been asked the question; “there is a snapping noise when I move my hip, should I be...
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Sep 8, 20229 min read


Thoracic Back Pain by Amanda Schamrel
“I have pain in the thoracic area, should I be concerned?” Pain experienced in the thoracic region is often met with worrying thoughts...
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Aug 8, 20223 min read


Ankle Sprains and Soccer / Football
How physiotherapy can help the world’s most common sports injury in our country's most loved game by Mark Waller Standing, walking,...
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Aug 3, 20226 min read


Introducing Mark Waller
His calm nature and focus on comprehensively understanding his patients’ challenges and treating them until pain is relieved and mobility...
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Jun 22, 20224 min read


Concussions in Rugby: Prevention and Treatment Part 3 By Mark Waller BSc (Physio) Wits
With concussions being so serious it’s important to find ways that can help prevent them from occurring and, in turn, help prevent an...
physiohillcrest
May 6, 20223 min read


Concussions in Rugby: Don’t be “foggy” about what’s not such a mild head injury
Part 2 By Mark Waller BSc (Physio) Wits Management of a concussion is very important. The player needs to be monitored closely for 24...
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May 5, 20225 min read
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