Welcome to Louise O'Rourke Physiotherapy & Pilates
Welcome to Louise O'Rourke Physiotherapy & Pilates ************************************************************************** PILATES Have you been advised to start Pilates by your Physiotherapist, GP or Consultant? Are you looking for a way to improve your general well being? Or, do you want to improve your performance in a sport? Pilates provides the ideal balance between injury recovery and prevention, improvement in sports performance and improvement of general health. There are two options – Pilates on the Mat or Pilates on the Reformer (machine). They are both excellent ways to strengthen your core muscles which will help with your back pain or injury. MAT PILATES Mat work is done lying down on a mat and working your way through a series of evidence-based exercises to help strengthen the entire body while engaging your core muscles. REFORMER PILATES Reformer Pilates is done lying down on a movable carriage. Here you will do similar exercises to t...