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Medical Pilates
What is Pilates?
Pilates is a system of body conditioning designed to strengthen and lengthen the body's muscles with emphasis on reducing incidence of back pain and injury.
Pilates is no-impact, easy on the joints, and can benefit everyone regardless of age or physical condition.Because of this, in some cases Pilates can offer superior rehabilitative benefits and be used in conjunction with an individualized Physical Therapy treatment program.Most insurance carriers will cover the cost of treatment as part of the patients treatment program.
Who Benefits?
- Patients with musculoskeletal injuries such as low back pain, knee, shoulder and other peripheral joint dysfunctions
- Patients with poor postures and alignments such as scoliosis, excessive kyphosis and lordosis, hyper/hypo mobility
- Athletes wanting to improve performance in nearly any sport
- People of all ages who need better body awareness and mechanics at home or work
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