Tutorial: Loss of Cervical Lordosis with Kyle Blackburn
New in August!
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10m
Cervical Lordosis is the natural curvature of the cervical spine at the neck that supports the head and allows for a full range of movement. But does the loss of this curvature cause chronic pain and discomfort? Kyle investigates!
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Added August 2025
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Kyle is very well-known to Body Control Pilates teachers through his work on the Level 4 Back4Good® Low Back Pain course (which he helped to write) and his numerous workshops and Development Weekend presentations. He qualified from Brunel University College in 1995, completed an MSc in neuro/musculoskeletal physiotherapy from UCL in 2003 and was previously the Occupational Physiotherapist for Kent Police.
He is a frequent competitor in triathlons and ‘Iron Man’ events. Kyle is an ‘Anatomy Day’ tutor on the Body Control Pilates matwork course and also delivers part of our Low Back Pain course.
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Filming by Joey Barlow, Instagram @joeybarlowfilms
Photography by Charlie Kelly (www.charliekelly.co.uk)
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