The benefits of Pilates at a glance
Pilates delivers dozens of benefits to the practitioner who trains regularly and with precision. Here are 6 of the major effects of Pilates:
- The practitioner receives an increased lung capacity and improved blood circulation through deep breathing.
- Muscle strength and flexibility are improved, especially the trunk muscles.
- The spine becomes more flexible and stronger.
- Around the pelvis, the body is much more stable.
- The coordination, both muscular and mental, is improved.
- Bones strengthen and joints gain in flexibility.