Unilateral Hip Medial Rotation
Method: Lying on your front bend the knee to 90 degrees and then slowly let the foot fall away from the body. Try to keep the knees together and [...]
Bilateral Hip Medial Rotation
Method: Lying on your front bend one knee and then the other to 90 degrees. Slowly and with control let the feet fall the the side but keep the [...]
Unilateral Hip Flexion Stretch
Muscles: Gluteus Maximus & Iliocostalis Lumborum Method: Lie on your back and pull one knee up to your chest whilst the other is straight on the ground [...]
Back Flexion & Extension Stretch; Kneeling
Muscles: Transversus Abdominis, Gluteus Maximus, Rectus Abdominis & Erector Spinae muscles Method: Resting on your hands and knees look upwards and let your lower back drop. Then let your [...]
Hamstrings Muscle Stretch; Sitting
Muscles: Hamstrings (Biceps Femoris, Semimembranosus & Semitendinosus) Obliques, Rotatores, Multifidus & Intertransversarii Method: Sit on the floor with your legs out in front of you. Move one leg [...]
Oblique Muscles Stretch
Muscles: Internal Abdominal Oblique, External Abdominal Oblique & Quadratus Lumborum Method: From a standing neutral positions, cross your arms across your chest. Keep your back straight and slowly [...]
Knee Rolling Spinal Stretch
Muscles: Gluteus Maximus, Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Minimus, Ilio-Tibial Band & Iliocostalis Lumboram Method: Lie on your back with your legs straight, bend your knees. Put your arms out to [...]
Hip, Gluteal & Piriformis Muscles Stretch; Standing
Muscles: Piriformis, Gemellus Superior, Gemellus Inferior, Obturator Internus, Obturator Externus & Quadratus Femoris Method: Stand in front of a chair or surface of approximate chair height. Place the the [...]
Hip, Gluteal & Piriformis Muscles Stretch; Sitting
Muscles: Gluteus Maximus, Piriformis, Gemellus Superior, Gemellus Inferior, Obturator Internus & Obturator Externus Method: Sit cross-legged. Keep your back straight and slowly lean forwards to the ground Physiotherapy, [...]
Hip Abductor & ITB Stretch; Standing
Muscles: Gluteus Minimus, Gluteus Medius, Tensor Fascia Latae, Sartorius & Ilio-Tibial Band (ITB) Method: Stand upright and cross one leg behind the other. Lean towards the foot that is [...]
Gluteal Muscles Stretch; Sitting
Muscles: Biceps Femoris, Semimembranosus, Semitendinosus, Ilio-Tibial Band & Gluteus Maximus Method: Sit with one leg straight and the other leg crossed over your knee toward your opposite shoulder. Keep [...]
Gluteal Muscles & Low Back Stretch; Lying
Muscles: Tensor Fascia Latae, Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Minimus, Ilio-Tibial Band & Gluteus Maximus Method: Lie on your back and cross one leg over the other. Bring your foot up [...]
Hip Flexor Stretch
Muscle Group: Hip Flexors (Rectus Femoris, Psoas Major, Psoas Minor & Iliacus muscles) Muscle Action: Hip flexion and controls hip extension Method: Place your hands on your hips [...]