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Clinical Pilates Benefits and More 2024 
Jenny Long, CPI Jenny Long, CPI

Clinical Pilates Benefits and More 2024 

Clinical Pilates has emerged as a powerful tool in the realm of rehabilitation and injury recovery. This article aims to provide an insightful journey into the world of clinical Pilates, offering a clear definition, a brief historical perspective, and emphasizing its pivotal role in rehabilitation. According to the Pilates Method Alliance, the goals and benefits of Pilates are: Coordination, Strength, Mobility, Efficient Movement, Flowing Movement, Mental and Spiritual rejuvenation…

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Understanding Hypertonic Pelvic Floor: Symptoms, Causes, and Management Strategies
Rebecca Gordon, PT, DPT, CSCS, CYT-500 Rebecca Gordon, PT, DPT, CSCS, CYT-500

Understanding Hypertonic Pelvic Floor: Symptoms, Causes, and Management Strategies

The pelvic floor comprises a group of muscles that support the pelvic organs and play a role in abdominopelvic core stabilization, bladder, bowel, and sexual function. Pelvic floor dysfunction is a prevalent issue affecting millions worldwide, often manifesting as hypertonicity, or increased tension, in the pelvic floor muscles.

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