Our knees are the primary base of the body because it holds the overall load and helps the body to stay stable in its posture but what if your knee gets injured and doesn’t work well like before, wouldn’t that be a discomfort to your whole body. As it will gradually affect your body too,  due to lack of doing further physical work like walking running, moving type of bodily movements your body will surely get distressed.

Knees are said to be joint-bearing weight and should be cured with good medical treatment if not then there will be discomfort in the joints which can also lead to a lifetime of stress and suffering pain in the knees.

Knee pain or a bad knee is a very usual orthopaedic condition. Although this can be treated very adequately at home itself by pilates therapy. Pilates offers several exercises which can help you in making your knee healthy again and also helps in avoiding any knee surgeries. Osteoarthritis is a common circumstance that causes pain in the knees.

But by using pilate therapy you can strengthen your muscle and rid of the discomfort in your knees and similarly lessen the pain.

So let’s move to the exercises to strengthen knock knees or prevention for a bad knee.

The below 4 exercises may help you to normalize your knee pain.

1. Clams.
2. Inner thigh circles.
3. Straight leg raises.
4. Shoulder bridge.

• Clams

Clams exercise helps you in pointing the outer thigh muscles that make your knee muscles stable and balanced at a time. While starting this exercise don’t push yourself toward the point of pain, so do it slowly at the initial.

• Inner thigh circles

The inner thigh circles also support you in making your knees stable, and balanced, and make them stronger than before. This also relieves pressure on the knees.

• Straight leg raises

The straight leg raises include squads, which help you in doing better movements in the muscles of the knees.

• Shoulder bridge

This workout enables you to boost the hamstrings and glutes bones and also helps in enhancing the inner thighs too.

Benefits of pilates workout

• Improves position.
• Maximize the core strength.
• Reduce back pain.
• Prevents injuries.
• Boost energy.
• Enhance body comprehension.
• Minimize stress.
• Also, helps in reducing menstrual pain.
• Supports improving flexibility and mobility.
• Normalize stability.
• Improves immunity power.
• Develops motivation. 
• Rise in cognitive functioning.
• Helps in improving sex life.
• Better sports accomplishment.
• Furthermore, improves mood and bones too.

Important note

If the pain doesn’t stop after exercising too then stop at the moment and also don’t go-to point of pain during a workout because that can be risky to your knee.

If you find difficulty in performing 10 reps at the initial then don’t worry you can just begin with 5 reps too at the starting.

Do stretch your muscles perfectly after the exercise because sometimes your thigh muscles can exacerbate your knee discomfort further.

Conclusion

I hope this article helped you in knowing more about pilates therapy and why is it ideal and effective for your knee pain.