How to Stretch the Quadratus Lumborum
The quadratus lumborum muscles in the low back are often tight. Stretches improve flexibility and mobility in these muscles.
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Optimal muscle health depends on consistent stretching, essential vitamins for tendons, and effective recovery from soreness. Learn the best PNF techniques and stretches for major muscle groups to prevent injury and loss of tone.
Stretches for Thoracic Paraspinal Muscles
Muscles in your upper back can get tight, particularly if you sit a lot during the day. Thoracic paraspinal stretches decrease tightness in these muscles.
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What Is the Purpose & Function of the Hamstring?
The hamstring muscles are at the back of your thighs. Their primary purpose is to bend the knee.
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Muscles Used in Hip Extension
Hip extension is a movement you do everyday. It uses the muscles of the butt and thighs to help you walk and stand up from a seated position.
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Stretches for Adductor Muscles
Inner thigh muscles can get tight -- especially if you sit a lot during the day. Stretches improve flexibility in these adductor muscles.
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Daily Function of Gluteal Muscles
The gluteal muscles work together daily to propel your body forward, backward and side to side while maintaining your balance.
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Stretches for a Pain in the Tailbone
Tailbone pain can disrupt just about every aspect of your life. Stretches can help relieve your symptoms.
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