It’s no wonder that shoulder dislocation is of great concern for athletes and those who live active lifestyles. Weekend basketball games, and office volleyball games may not seem like a dangerous place to be, however shoulder dislocation is the most commonly cited form of dislocation in the body. Because of the way that the shoulder [...]
Pilates Rehabilitation for Groin Injuries
Groin injuries are very common in athletes, and those who play any kind of recreational sports that requires abrupt stopping, cutting and twisting are at risk for a groin injury, and have probably at one time or another experience a sharp pain or pull in the lower abdomen and throughout the pelvic girdle. There are [...]
Back Pain Physical Therapy
There are two different forms of physical therapy that can be used to aide in the recovery of back pain. Passive Physical Therapy is one, which includes modalities that are done to the client by a therapist and Active Physical Therapy is when a client actively pursues relief through patterns of exercises. Passive therapy includes [...]
Pilates Rehabilitation for Football Injuries
Pilates Rehabilitation for Football Injuries When searching for a list of potential injuries that playing football potentially holds, you don’t have to look far. From the more minor of injuries like muscle cramps, sprains, hamstring pulls and whip lash, to the more intermediate of injuries like orthopedic, tendon, and joint issues to the more advance [...]
Pilates Rehabilitation for Golfer’s Elbow
Pilates Rehabilitation for Golfer’s Elbow With sports like golf, repetitive motion over time can cause trauma to the surrounding joints in the elbow, not unlike “tennis elbow”, called Medial Epicondylitis- “golfer’s elbow”. Small tears in the tendon that surrounds the elbow protecting and supplying the ability for the swinging motion is compromised, and inflammation and [...]
Pilates Based Rehabilitation 2
Pilates Based Rehabilitation 2 Pilates based-rehab is excellent for those that suffer from, but is not limited to post-surgery pain, muscle strain, sciatica, impingements, scoliosis, fibromyalgia, hip or knee replacement surgery, chronic neck and back pain, performance or sports injuries, shoulder girdle pain, hip and knee pain or strain, as well as foot and ankle [...]
Pilates Based Rehabilitation
Pilates Based Rehabilitation Injuries within the body not only plague everyday life with constant pain, but injuries also prevent a person from feeling whole, or completely engaged in society. Our physical health is one of the most important things we have, and yet it is so easily taken for granted. Without proper care, our health [...]