Tutorial: Plantar Fasciitis with Kyle Blackburn
The Lower Body (Hips, Knees, Ankles and Feet)
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12m
In this short tutorial session, Kyle looks at the common musculoskeletal condition, Plantar Fasciitis, and discusses what it is, what causes it and what can help alleviate the discomfort it causes.
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With thanks to Sarah Clennell
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Added January 2024
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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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