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Pretoria East Chiropractic – Dr de Lange

About Dr. de Lange

Dr. de Lange is a highly qualified chiropractor based in Pretoria East, with a dedicated focus on family-oriented chiropractic care. She began her academic journey with a BSc in Medical Science from the University of Pretoria before pursuing her Masters in Chiropractic at the University of Johannesburg, which she completed in 2011. Following her graduation, Dr. de Lange worked as the Head of Department at the Chiropractic Clinic at Kimberley Hospital Complex in the Northern Cape, while also running a private practice.

In 2013, Dr. de Lange relocated to Pretoria, where she has since established a thriving chiropractic practice in Murrayfield, Pretoria East. With a particular interest in sports and sports-related injuries, her background in biathlon and provincial swimming has allowed her to specialise in treating athletes and individuals with active lifestyles. During her time in the Northern Cape, she worked closely with Griqua rugby players, gaining valuable experience in sports injury management.

Dr. de Lange is committed to providing comprehensive chiropractic care to individuals of all ages, from infants to adults, with a focus on promoting overall health and wellness.

Services Offered

Chiropractic Care for General Health

What We Offer:

• Back and Neck Pain Relief: Using gentle spinal adjustments, Dr. de Lange helps relieve tension and misalignments that cause discomfort in the back and neck.
• Headache Treatment: Chiropractic care can help alleviate tension headaches and certain types of migraines through spinal adjustments and other modalities.
• Joint Pain Management: Treatment for shoulder, wrist, hip, knee, and ankle pain, addressing both the symptoms and underlying causes of discomfort.
• Muscle Strains and Ligament Sprains: Chiropractic care provides relief for soft tissue injuries, including strains and sprains, helping to restore mobility and promote healing.

Sports Chiropractic

With a special interest in sports injuries, Dr. de Lange offers chiropractic care designed to support athletes and active individuals. Chiropractic treatment focuses on optimising neuromusculoskeletal function, which plays a vital role in sports performance.

What We Offer:

• Injury Rehabilitation: Chiropractic care for sports-related injuries such as strains, sprains, tendonitis, and joint injuries, focusing on rehabilitation and prevention of future injuries.
• Performance Optimisation: Treatment aimed at improving flexibility, strength, and coordination, helping athletes reach their peak performance.
• Multimodal Treatment Approach: Combining spinal manipulation, mobilisation, soft tissue therapies, exercise therapies, nutritional advice, and strapping for a comprehensive treatment plan.

Chiropractic Care for Pregnancy and Babies

Chiropractic care is an effective and gentle way to manage discomfort during pregnancy and treat infantile conditions. Dr. de Lange’s experience with pregnancy-related pain and paediatric care ensures that mothers-to-be and infants receive safe, compassionate treatment.

What We Offer:

• Pregnancy Care: Chiropractic adjustments during pregnancy can help relieve lower back pain, pelvic girdle tension, and other discomforts caused by the body’s physiological changes.
• Paediatric Chiropractic: Dr. de Lange uses gentle spinal manipulation to help relieve common infantile conditions such as colic, reflux, and restlessness. This approach aims to reduce irritation to the nerves, supporting overall well-being and comfort.

Additional Techniques Used

Dr. de Lange employs a variety of techniques to ensure the most effective treatment for her patients. These include:

• Manual Muscle Activation Techniques
• Dry Needling
• Sports Massage
• Fascial Release Techniques
• Flexion-Distraction
• Impulse Adjusting with Activator
• Kinesiotaping

These treatments work in tandem to address musculoskeletal imbalances, alleviate pain, and promote healing.

Additional Information

Conditions Treated

Dr. de Lange treats a wide range of conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system, including:

• Back and Neck Pain
• Headaches and Migraines
• Joint Pain (Shoulders, Wrists, Hips, Knees, Ankles)
• Muscle Strains and Ligament Sprains
• Sports Injuries
• Pregnancy-Related Discomfort
• Colic and Reflux in Babies

Why Choose Pretoria East Chiropractic?

Dr. de Lange’s clinic in Murrayfield, Pretoria East, provides expert chiropractic care tailored to the needs of each individual.

• Experience and Expertise: With a Masters in Chiropractic and years of experience, Dr. de Lange is a trusted professional in her field.
• Family-Oriented Care: The clinic is dedicated to treating patients of all ages, with a special focus on families and sports enthusiasts.
• Comprehensive Treatment Options: Dr. de Lange offers a range of chiropractic techniques to address a variety of conditions, ensuring the best possible outcomes for her patients.