ProHealth Physical Therapy and Pilates Studio Blog

November 30, 2022

What is a Stability Ball Good for in Pilates Class?

A stability ball is a great tool in Pilates class. It helps to improve balance, coordination, and stability. Additionally, using a stability ball can also add […]
November 23, 2022

The Essential Guide to Pilates Equipment

Did you know that there’s more to Pilates than just a mat? In fact, there are a variety of different pieces of equipment for Pilates classes. […]
November 18, 2022

Common Sports-Related Injuries

As millions of Americans of all ages participate in recreational or competitive sports every week, the number of sports-related injuries at any given time is understandably […]
November 16, 2022

Pilates Reformer Workout – Is it a good workout?

Pilates is a low-impact exercise that has been around for over 100 years. Its popularity has increased in recent years, and for good reason – it […]
November 9, 2022

Pilates Magic Circle – Benefits and Exercises from the Pilates Ring

Do you want to improve your Pilates workout? If so, you should consider using a Pilates Magic Circle. Also named the Pilates ring, this prop adds […]
November 2, 2022

Pilates Band Workouts – What It Is plus Top 3 Benefits

If you’re looking for a way to mix up your Pilates routine, you may want to try adding some band work.  This can make your Pilates […]
October 26, 2022

Pilates Mat – What You Need to Know

Millions of people around the world enjoy the benefits of Pilates mat exercises. But what is Pilates mat, and why is it such a popular workout? […]
October 19, 2022

Different Types of Pilates

In this article, we cover the different types of Pilates methods and classes.  By learning about the variety of Pilates options, you’re likely to find the […]
October 12, 2022

Contemporary Pilates – Is it better than Classic Pilates?

Pilates is a type of exercise that’s been around for over 100 years.  But there’s some debate about which type of Pilates is the best – […]
October 5, 2022

Classical Pilates – What You Need to Know

Classical Pilates is the original form of the Pilates method, and it’s still one of the most popular types today.  Pilates is a movement system created […]
February 9, 2023

Inspiring Amputee to race in Run for Angels

Over 185,000 people undergo extremity amputations in the U.S. each year, according to the Amputee Coalition for America. Last year, Deanna Campbell, of Newnan, was one […]
February 2, 2023

Client Experience – Pilates while pregnant at 40

For over a year, I’ve enjoyed writing weekly content for the ProHealth blog.   But that’s not where my connection to ProHealth ends.  I’m a regular client, […]
January 30, 2023

Getting Older? Keep Moving with ProHealth

One of the biggest factors with regard to longevity in life is movement. Simply put, if you want to live longer, keep moving. That is often […]
January 25, 2023

Pilates Breathing for Beginners – Do it right with these 3 tips

Breath is one of the six original Pilates principles.  Joseph Pilates had much to say about breathing.  Starting with the fact it bookmarks our very existence; […]
January 24, 2023

Pain in Your Jaw? What-Jaw Talking About? The TMJ and TMD

When you think of joints in the body, the ones that typically come to mind are the obvious ones – knee, elbow, hip. But there is […]
January 18, 2023

Taking Pilates? Here’s the most important thing you need to know

Are you looking to take up Pilates as a way of keeping yourself fit and healthy? If so, great decision! Pilates strengthens core muscles and improves […]
January 11, 2023

What is body control and how can Pilates help?

We all want a strong, fit and healthy body that we can move without any pain. But how often are we in control of our health […]
January 4, 2023

The Importance of Flow in Pilates Class – What It Is and How to Do It

Have you ever left your Pilates class feeling energized, inspired, and ready to take on the world? Did it seem as though you moved seamlessly through […]
December 28, 2022

Concentration: The Brain Boosting Benefit of Pilates

Pilates is more than a workout.  It’s a widespread mind-body practice that involves every part of your being.  The complex movements, breathing patterns, attunement to form, […]