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Hot Topic: “Just Stop Dancing” Is Not a Treatment Plan
Messages like this strongly conflict with what we emphasize here at Performance Pilates & Rehab. We believe in empowering you to do theactivities you love. Plus, we understand that if we want to see injury rates go down in dancers we need to give them MORE support, not LESS!

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Nov 33 min read


Should you ICE your injuries?
Ice has long been used by dancers and athletes to recover after any performance related pain. However, ice research hit a new climax in 2014 putting the traditional RICE protocol on trial. It was found that traditional icing is in fact harming rather than helping our healing. Here are some facts about ice that might be surprising.

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Oct 262 min read


The Truth About Tendonitis
Have you ever been diagnosed with tendonitis, or is it something you feel like you are currently struggling with? Tendons are incredibly...

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Nov 9, 20222 min read


What are Shin Splints?
Shin Splints are common for dancers. However, as dancers are returning to dance after lock downs we are seeing this condition more than...

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Mar 13, 20222 min read


5 Tips for a Healthy Dance Season
It is time for the dance season to begin! Dancers are jumping back into a full dance schedule. This is the time that dancers are pushed...

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Mar 13, 20223 min read


Why do Dancers get injured more than Football Players?
Performing repetitive movements for hours a day coupled with a low amount of recovery time increases a dancer’s risk for chronic overuse...

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Mar 13, 20222 min read


What is a Stress Fracture?
Stress fractures are tiny cracks in a bone. This injury does not happen overnight. A stress fracture starts as a small stress reactions...

Leah Bueno DOMP, COMT, MMP
Mar 13, 20222 min read
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