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All regimens described below were created with the aid of The Pro Pilates Studio.  Please contact them to schedule an appointment.
 
The Pro Pilates Studio
2204 S.E. 17th St Causeway
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 767-8005

Open Monday through Saturday by appointment.

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LIPOSUCTION

Pre-Op Pilates Programming

The focus of the pre-op program will be to maximize the overall weight loss and also to balance alignment and posture as well as general strengthening and stretching, which will speed up the recovery process and optimize the final result from the procedure. The Pre- Op program is designed to start 3 weeks prior to the procedure and 3 times per week is our recommendation.
A detailed assessment of the postural alignment, weaknesses and strengths will allow our well trained instructors to create a safe and very specific to what is necessary for the patient’s body type, Pilates program which will target the areas Dr. Stelnicki will be targeting as well and prepare the patient for the procedure. All Pilates’ equipment will be utilized but mostly the patient will be using Cadillac which will allow fast advancement in Mat Pilates which will then become an every day home program. A cardiovascular regimen is of essence to support the total weight loss as well as balanced nutrition which the patient will continue to follow as a life style after the procedure.


Post-Op Pilates Program

The patient has to be cleared by Dr. Stelnicki start with the Pilates Program. The staff of ProPilates Studio will work very close with Dr. Stelnicki’s office to ensure the best outcome of the procedure as well as the safety of the patient and will follow the instructions of Dr. Stelnicki.
Pilates mat workout and Arm weight series without any added resistance or equipment as well as stretching will be administered between the third and sixth week of recovery.

 
ABDOMINOPLASTY

Pre-Op Pilates Programming

The program will focus on core strength as well as strengthening of the Pelvic floor and back muscles and balance the body alignment and posture. Stretching of the abdominals and the hip flexor muscles will be part not only of the studio work but also part of the home program. It is recommended that the patient starts the program at least 14 days prior to the procedure.
After a detailed postural and strength assessment the patient will start the program utilizing the Pilates Reformer to stabilize and strengthen the core and back muscles, the Pilates Cadillac to strengthen the core and the extremities and the Pilates High Chair to ensure correct posture and alignment, which will speed up the patient’s recovery.

Post-Op Pilates Program

The patient has to be cleared by Dr. Stelnicki to start with the Pilates Program. The staff of ProPilates Studio will work very close with Dr. Stelnicki’s office to ensure the best outcome of the procedure as well as the safety of the patient and will follow the instructions of Dr. Stelnicki.
The Post-Op Program will focus on progressive stretching of the abdominal, the hip flexor and back muscles utilizing all Pilates equipment.
 

BREAST AUGMENTATION

Pre-Op Pilates Programming

The emphasis of the program will be on overall strength as well as correct posture and alignment. After a detailed assessment based on the Pilates professional’s observation a program will be designed to strengthen the upper back muscles using the Pilates Cadillac and to stretch the chest and shoulder area using the Pilates Spine corrector and the Pilates Reformer to ensure the overall strength and flexibility of the patient. The Pilates mat will be part of the home program to allow the patient to continue movement after the procedure.

Post-Op Pilates Program

The patient has to be cleared by Dr. Stelnicki to start with the Pilates Program. The staff of ProPilates Studio will work very close with Dr. Stelnicki’s office to ensure the best outcome of the procedure as well as the safety of the patient and will follow the instructions of Dr. Stelnicki.
The patient will start with mild exercises to restore the Range of Motion like the Pilates mat exercises, no added resistance or equipment will be used in the beginning to ensure the proper recovery after the procedure.
 

FACE LIFT

Pre-Op Pilates Programming

The patient will be assessed to determine the postural alignment and strength. Based on the assessment a Pilates program will be designed to strengthen the neck and educate the patient about proper posture and alignment. Home program will be necessary to enforce the reeducation of the musculature and will be based on the Pilates mat work as well as arm weights series and the wall exercises.

Post-Op Program

The patient has to be cleared by Dr. Stelnicki to start with the Pilates Program. The staff of ProPilates Studio will work very close with Dr. Stelnicki’s office to ensure the best outcome of the procedure as well as the safety of the patient and will follow the instructions of Dr. Stelnicki.
 

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