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Advice for dancers.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-DEC-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Advice for dancers.(QA)

Article Excerpt
I've just started a fantastic BFA program where I can dance--my first love--and get an education. The problem is my body: I'm struggling with injuries leftover from years of pushing myself to the limit. I don't want to tell anyone because it could hurt my chances of getting into classes, workshops, and performances that require auditions. What can I do?

Almost Crippled

New York, NY

Luckily the dance community is far more understanding about treating injuries these days. Make an appointment right away with a dance medicine specialist who can help you create a recovery plan and serve as a liaison between you and your BFA program director. Your school should have a handbook of experienced physical therapists as well as doctors, or you can contact the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science (ExecutiveDirector@iadms.org). Going forward, you need...

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