skinny.

Latest / Bendy Bodies with Dr. Linda Bluestein

14. Stabilizing the Hypermobile Body through Circus Arts with Emily Scherb, PT, DPT

Nowhere is flexibility and hypermobility more valued and explored than in the circus arts! But while circus artists are highly skilled and extremely strong, working in extreme end ranges of motion comes with its own set of issues and potential injuries. In this podcast, we chat with Dr. Emily Scherb, a DPT who specializes in circus and performing arts.

Emily examines what’s similar (and different) between circus and performing arts, looks at what is “normal” for the circus population, and outlines when to push into your end range and when not to. We explore the differences in rehabilitating…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.