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The Best Back Stretches for the Sacral Area

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Elle Di Jensen

Due to sedentary lifestyles, many people experience pain and stiffness in their sacral area. It's the region that's located in your lower back, starting at your tailbone and spanning up to where your lumbar begins at the L5 vertebra.