Lying Crossover Stretch (female)

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Instructions:

  • 1Lie on your back on the floor
  • 2Lift one of your knee and cross it over the other leg
  • 3Slowly press the lifted knee towards the ground
  • 4Hold the position for a moment to stretch
  • 5Switch legs and repeat

Tips:

  • Relax your body during the stretch
  • Don't force your knee too far down, it should feel a stretch, not pain
  • Focus on exhaling when applying pressure, and inhaling when relaxing
  • Take it slow, no need to rush

Lying Crossover Stretch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs