Inner thigh stretch
Calf / Achilles stretch
With one leg in front of the other, reach
forward and place your hands against a
wall. Keep your back leg straight and
your back foot flat on the floor. Bend your
front leg, lean forward and move your
hips toward the wall.
Hold for 15 counts, and then relax.
Repeat 3 times for each leg. To cause
further stretching of the Achilles tendons,
bend your back leg as well.
Stretches:
Calves, Achilles Tendons and Ankles.
Quadriceps stretch
With one hand against the wall for balance,
reach back and grasp one foot with your
other hand. Keeping your bent knee pointing
directly downward towards the floor, gently
pull your heel towards your buttock until you
feel a gentle stretch in the target area.
Hold for 15 counts, and then relax.
Repeat 3 times for each leg.
Stretches:
Quadriceps and Hip muscles.
Sit with the soles of your feet together
and your knees outward. Pull your feet
toward your groin area as far as possible.
Hold for 15 counts, and then relax.
Repeat 3 times.
Stretches
: Quadriceps and Hip muscles.
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