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Exercise Ball Exercises - Glute Stretch

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Starting Position
  • These exercise ball exercises require you to lie supine on the floor with your heels resting on the ball.
  • Cross your ankle over your thigh and let your knee fall outward.
  • Roll the ball toward your so that you feel a stretch in your glutes.
  • Try and keep your lower back and pelvis on the floor.
Action
  • Hold this position.
Stretches
  • Glutes and hip rotators
Physio Tips
  • It is normal to feel a stretch but you should not feel pain. Do not do this stretch if you experience pain. Consult a physical therapist.


3ballsHold this stretch 20 to 30 seconds and repeat 3 times.
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