The document discusses pelvic tilt, specifically anterior pelvic tilt. It begins by noting that trainers or physiotherapists may tell someone they have an anterior pelvic tilt that needs correcting. However, it questions whether an anterior pelvic tilt is truly "bad" and a posterior tilt is "good". It then provides illustrations of anterior versus posterior pelvic tilt. The document goes on to explain that pelvic tilting exercises can be used to correct lumbar spine alignment for those with chronic lower back pain, with anterior pelvic tilting strengthening lumbar lordosis and posterior tilting having the opposite effect. It states posterior pelvic tilting exercises are often used for rehabilitation and certain muscles may be targeted depending on the individual's
The document discusses pelvic tilt, specifically anterior pelvic tilt. It begins by noting that trainers or physiotherapists may tell someone they have an anterior pelvic tilt that needs correcting. However, it questions whether an anterior pelvic tilt is truly "bad" and a posterior tilt is "good". It then provides illustrations of anterior versus posterior pelvic tilt. The document goes on to explain that pelvic tilting exercises can be used to correct lumbar spine alignment for those with chronic lower back pain, with anterior pelvic tilting strengthening lumbar lordosis and posterior tilting having the opposite effect. It states posterior pelvic tilting exercises are often used for rehabilitation and certain muscles may be targeted depending on the individual's
The document discusses pelvic tilt, specifically anterior pelvic tilt. It begins by noting that trainers or physiotherapists may tell someone they have an anterior pelvic tilt that needs correcting. However, it questions whether an anterior pelvic tilt is truly "bad" and a posterior tilt is "good". It then provides illustrations of anterior versus posterior pelvic tilt. The document goes on to explain that pelvic tilting exercises can be used to correct lumbar spine alignment for those with chronic lower back pain, with anterior pelvic tilting strengthening lumbar lordosis and posterior tilting having the opposite effect. It states posterior pelvic tilting exercises are often used for rehabilitation and certain muscles may be targeted depending on the individual's
LECTURER AHS SUPERIOR UNIVERSITY LAHORE pelvic Tilt
So, your trainer/physio just told you you have an anterior
pelvic tilt that needs to be corrected because it’s bad. OMG. You’re doomed! Right? Or… Maybe not? Is an anterior pelvic tilt actually bad? And posterior tilt good? On the left: Anterior pelvic tilt (tailbone lifts up) On the right: Posterior pelvic tilt (tailbone tucks down) IMPORTANCE OF PELVIC TILT • Pelvic tilting exercises in the sagittal plane are generally used to correct the alignment of the lumbar spine of patients with chronic lower back pain (LBP). • Anterior pelvic tilting strengthens lumbar lordosis whereas posterior pelvic tilting has the opposite effect. • Posterior pelvic tilting exercises are often utilized as a rehabilitation exercise. • It might be effective to train the transversus abdominis in the patient with excessive lumbar lordosis, and the multifidus in decreased lumbar lordosis Read from their
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