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Performing Artists and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

In Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Pelvic Health, Pelvic Pain by Alexa SavitzLeave a Comment

By Alexa Savitz, DPT, PHRC Pasadena Reflecting on my previous years as a former professional dancer, I too often heard dressing room conversations with cast members sharing stories of accidents or urinary leakage happening over a few laughs, during partnering, while lifting, or jumping. At that time there was little to no education around what our pelvic floor muscles even …