Lunge and Reach Stretch

Exercise Overview

LUNGE & REACH STRETCH The lunge and reach stretch is used to increase hip extension flexibility and stretch the muscles of the fascial superficial front line. Go into a half kneel position with the target leg being the back leg. Lean forwards while reach up with your arm and leaning away to the side. Hold this stretch for 20-30 seconds or as tolerated. Repeat in repetitions as required.

Muscles Involved

IliacusPsoas MajorRectus FemorisRectus Abdominis

Related Conditions

Iliopsoas Myofascial Pain SyndromeLow Back PainLower Cross SyndromeLumbar Facet SyndromeIliopsoas TendinopathyInternal Snapping Hip Syndrome

Equipment Needed

No equipment needed

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