When I first pulled my hamstring muscle while doing sprints at 16, I was in pain and also so confused. Before every soccer practice or game, my team completed a pretty lengthy stretch sesh, which ...
Both Dr. Hasson and Dr. Fata-Chan offer lunges as an example of a classic stretch that targets the hip flexors directly.
In a recent video, Horschig shares three simple hip-opening drills to include in your mobility routine, especially before lower-body workouts. Consistency will make a noticeable difference, as these ...
As you age, a sedentary lifestyle can cause a whole host of issues, one of the most prominent being the range of motion (ROM) in your hips. Without a generous ROM, you put yourself at risk of muscle ...
Stop me if this sounds familiar: after a day at the desk, you decide to follow an online stretching routine that promises to relieve your stiff hips and achy back. But when you try to replicate the ...
“Doing the couch stretch – loosening up the quads, hip flexors and piriformis [a muscle running from the lower spine to the ...
With so many ways to exercise, and so many things to focus your workouts on (leg day, fixing back pain, stronger arms, etc.), mobility is easy to overlook when planning your workouts. However, it's ...
Hip mobility allows for efficient movement patterns, reduces the risk of imbalances and injuries, supports proper alignment, ...
Anyone who works a desk job will relate to feeling aches and pains as a result of being sat at a screen for long periods—it comes with the territory. Whether it's a sore lower back from an ...