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== Definition  ==
== Definition  ==
Stretching plays a pivotal role in any physical activity as it improves blood circulation and provides nutrients to joints. It also alleviate muscle soreness and stress.


The patient lies on his back witch his feet flat on the ground and 60 degrees flexion in the hip. Then the patient lifts on leg end presses it against his chest.  
=== Method ===
Starting position: Lie on your back with your legs extended and back straight. Keep you hips level and your lower back down on the floor.
 
Action: Bend your right knee and hug your knee towards your chest, placing hands on your right leg. Then breath deeply and hold this position for 10-30 seconds. Now relax and lower the knee to starting position and repeat on opposite side.


[[Image:Single_knee_to_chest_stretch.jpg]]
[[Image:Single_knee_to_chest_stretch.jpg]]

Revision as of 18:45, 23 October 2020

Original Editor - User Name Top Contributors - Neha Duhan, Sehriban Ozmen, Kim Jackson, Daan Vandebriel and Lucinda hampton

Definition[edit | edit source]

Stretching plays a pivotal role in any physical activity as it improves blood circulation and provides nutrients to joints. It also alleviate muscle soreness and stress.

Method[edit | edit source]

Starting position: Lie on your back with your legs extended and back straight. Keep you hips level and your lower back down on the floor.

Action: Bend your right knee and hug your knee towards your chest, placing hands on your right leg. Then breath deeply and hold this position for 10-30 seconds. Now relax and lower the knee to starting position and repeat on opposite side.

File:Single knee to chest stretch.jpg