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Piriformis Syndrome
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...
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...
Hip Egg Beater
HOW : Shift your weight to one leg. Use some type of support on the same side. With the other leg, bend the knee and bring it up and straight out from your hip creating an “L” shape. Rotate just the lower leg in a...
Plank Dip
HOW : Start in a plank position with your forearms on the ground, legs straight out, and toes pushing into the ground. Keep your core stable as you shift your weight to one side and just barely tap the front of your hip to the...
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...
Prone Glute Squeeze
HOW : Start by lying face down. Put your toes into the ground. Squeeze your glutes rotating your hips down to the ground. Hold that contraction for the prescribed amount of time, then relax. Imagine trying to pinch something between your butt cheeks. FEEL :...