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glute strain
Standing Hip Abduction - Wall Supported
HOW : Stand with a wall in front of you. Place your hands on the wall about shoulder height and slightly lean into it. Begin with your feet together. Shift your weight to one side as you kick one leg out straight to the side....
Seated Hip Abduction Isometrics
HOW : Begin seated with a band looped just above your knees. Spread your feet apart just enough to create tension in the band. Keep your feet flat as you push both of your knees outward and hold that position for the prescribed amount of...
Toe Tap - 3-Way, Band
HOW : Place a band around your knees above your knee cap. Bend your knees slightly and hinge forward at the hips performing a small squat. From this position, shift your weight to one side. With the other leg, reach out and tap your toe...
Single Leg Airplane
HOW : In a standing position, hinge forward at the hips and shift your weight to one leg. Kick the other leg straight back and raise your arms up straight overhead at the same time. When you are forward as much as you can tolerate,...
Bridge Hold
HOW : Start by lying on your back with your knees bent and your feet flat on the ground spread slightly apart. Drive your heels into the ground lifting your hips up as high as you can go. Use your glutes and hip muscles to...
Prone Hip Extension
HOW : Begin lying face down with your legs straight and toes pushing into the ground. Your arms should be up with your forearms and elbows on the ground but relaxed. While keeping your knee straight, lift your leg off of the ground and return...
Quadruped Hip Extension - On Elbows
HOW : Begin with your hands and knees on the ground under your hips and your forearms on the ground with your elbows under your shoulders. From this position, kick one leg straight back from your hip until your knee is straight. Bring it back...
Quadruped Donkey Kick - On Elbows
HOW : Place your forearms on the ground with your elbows straight under your shoulders, your knees straight down from your hips. From this position, move one leg up while the knee stays bent. Act like you're trying to drive your heel towards the ceiling....
Bear Hip Extension - On Elbows
HOW :Place your forearms on the ground with your elbows straight under your shoulders, your knees straight down from your hips. Push into the ground with your toes and lift your knees off of the ground. From this position, kick one leg straight back from...
Bear Fire Hydrant - On Elbows
HOW : Place your forearms on the ground with your elbows straight under your shoulders, your knees straight down from your hips. Push into the ground with your toes and lift your knees off of the ground. From this position, keep your knee bent as...