Acute Low Back Pain Exercise - Lumbar Nudging

Exercise Overview

Lumbar nudging is a gentle mobility exercise often used in the early stages of acute low back pain. It helps reduce stiffness, maintain gentle spinal motion, and ease symptom sensitivity.

Muscles Involved

AbdominalsLumbar multifidusErector spinaeQuadratus lumborumGluteal muscles

Related Conditions

Acute low back painLumbar stiffnessMechanical low back painMild lumbar muscle strain

Equipment Needed

No equipment needed

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