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Hooklying Isolated Hip Flexor Lifts
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How to Perform this E-cise
- Lie on your back with your knees bent and your feet flat on the floor pointed straight ahead.
- Place a towel under your lower back if instructed to do so on your menu.
- Place arms out to sides at a 45 degree angle with palms up.
- Keep your upper body relaxed throughout the e-cise.
- Lift the heel off the floor on the non moving leg thoughout the set.
- Lift the opposite foot 3 to 6 inches off the floor and then return it back to the floor.
- Keep the knee of the foot you are lifting in line with the shoulder and the foot in line with the knee.
- Switch legs and continue.
- Repeat as directed on your menu.
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Fun Facts
Promotes unilateral hip flexor engagement for both hip flexion and stabilization. |
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