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Hip Flexor Stretch
- Kneel on the floor with one knee bent and one leg behind you. Position your forward knee over your foot. Keep your other knee touching the floor.
- Slowly push your hips forward until you feel the stretch in the upper thigh of your rear leg.
- Hold the stretch for at least 15 to 30 seconds. Repeat with your other leg.
- Do 2 to 4 times on each side.
Current as of: June 6, 2022
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy
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