Glute Pretzel Stretch

Exercise Overview

This is stretch for your glutes and piriformis muscles. Lie down on your back and bend one leg so that the ankle rests on your other thigh. Bend your knee and pull it towards your chest and hold it for 3-5 breaths. Alternate sides as needed.

Muscles Involved

PiriformisGluteus Maximus

Related Conditions

Piriformis SyndromeGluteal TendinopathyHip BursitisAcute Low Back Pain

Equipment Needed

No equipment needed

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