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Prone Hip Extension - Knee Bent

HOW : Begin by lying on your stomach. Bend the knee of one leg. Keeping the knee bent at a right angle, lift the leg up towards the ceiling. Return the leg to the ground. FEEL : You should feel this in the back of...

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  • HOW: Begin by lying on your stomach. Bend the knee of one leg. Keeping the knee bent at a right angle, lift the leg up towards the ceiling. Return the leg to the ground. 

 

  • FEEL: You should feel this in the back of the hip of the leg you are lifting. You may also feel feel the back of the thigh to a lesser degree. 

 

  • COMPENSATION: Avoiding letting the knee straighten. Avoid arching your low back as you lift the leg off the ground.