Gait dysfunctions

Pilates is a great way to improve gait dynamics and form. The primary function of Pilates is to strengthen the core muscles. A strong core allows the hip, feet, and knees the freedom to move correctly. Using Pilates equipment can also do the following:

1- Isolate and enhance strength, flexibility, and balance 2- Identify and strengthen weaker muscles to help produce an efficient, pain-free gait.

PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR GAIT CORRECTIVE & RETRAINING EXERCISES

Our physical therapists use these modalities to restore and improve gait.

1- Identify and correct weak and/or tight muscles
2- Correct problems with foot contact
3- Correct alignment
4- Correct hip and leg motion
5- Train the body to be more stable with gait.

PILATES FOR GAIT DYSFUNCTIONS

Pilates is a great way to improve gait dynamics and form. The primary function of Pilates is to strengthen the core muscles. A strong core allows the hip, feet, and knees the freedom to move correctly. Using Pilates equipment can also do the following:

1- Isolate and enhance strength, flexibility, and balance, and
2- Focus on strengthening weaker muscles to help produce efficient, pain-free gait.

Free Consultation

Fill out this form to schedule your free 15-min consultation with one of our physical therapists. You will find out if we are a good fit to address your issue. The fees for physical therapy services may be covered by Medicare.