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STEP 1 STEP 2 Supine Hamstring Stretch

REPS: 10 | SETS: 3 | HOLD: 5 | WEEKLY: 3x | DAILY: 1x
Setup
Begin lying on your back with one leg straight and the other leg bent.
Movement
Bring your knee toward your chest and grab the back of your thigh with both hands.
Slowly straighten your knee until you feel a stretch in the back of your thigh and hold.
Tip
Make sure to keep your back flat on the floor during the stretch.

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Seated Hamstring Stretch
REPS: 10 | SETS: 3 | HOLD: 5 | WEEKLY: 3x | DAILY: 1x
Setup
Begin sitting upright in a chair with one leg straight in front of your body with your heels
resting on the ground.
Movement
Bend your trunk forward, hinging at your hips until you feel a stretch in the back of your
leg and hold.
Tip
Make sure to keep your knee straight during the stretch and do not let your back arch
or slump.

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Supine Active Hamstring Stretch
REPS: 10 | SETS: 3 | HOLD: 5 | WEEKLY: 3x | DAILY: 1x
Setup
Begin by lying on your back with your knees bent and feet resting on the floor.
Movement
Lift one leg to a 90 degree angle, grabbing it with both hands on your thigh, then slowly
straighten your knee as far as possible. Bring it back down to 90 then repeat.
Tip
Make sure not to arch your low back during the exercise.

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Standing Hamstring Stretch
REPS: 10 | SETS: 3 | HOLD: 5 | WEEKLY: 3x | DAILY: 1x
Setup
Begin standing with your feet shoulder width apart.
Movement
Exhale and bend forward, lowering your hands toward the floor, bending at your hips
and keeping your knees slightly bent. You should feel a stretch in the back of your
upper legs.
Tip
Make sure to keep your back relaxed and do not move through pain.

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Standing Hamstring Stretch on Chair
REPS: 10 | SETS: 3 | HOLD: 5 | WEEKLY: 3x | DAILY: 1x
Setup
Begin in a standing upright position with a chair or step in front of your body.
Movement
Lift one leg to rest your heel on the chair with a very slight bend in your knee. Bending
at your hips, lean your trunk forward until you feel a stretch in the back of your upper
leg and hold.
Tip
Make sure to keep your back straight during the stretch.

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Long Sitting Hamstring Stretch
REPS: 10 | SETS: 3 | HOLD: 5 | WEEKLY: 3x | DAILY: 1x
Setup
Begin sitting with both legs laying straight in front of you.
Movement
Bend forward at your hips until you feel a stretch in the back of your thighs and hold.
Tip
Make sure not to round your back during the stretch.

Disclaimer: This program provides exercises related to your condition that you can perform at home. As there is a risk of injury with any activity, use caution when performing
exercises. If you experience any pain or discomfort, discontinue the exercises and contact your health care provider.

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STEP 1 STEP 2
Standing Quadriceps Stretch
REPS: 10 | SETS: 3 | HOLD: 5 | WEEKLY: 3x | DAILY: 1x
Setup
Begin in a standing upright position.
Movement
Bend one knee upward and grasp your foot, pulling it toward your body and pushing
your hips forward until you feel a stretch in the front of your thigh and hold.
Tip
Make sure to keep your back straight and maintain your balance during the stretch.

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Sidelying Quadriceps Stretch
REPS: 10 | SETS: 3 | HOLD: 5 | WEEKLY: 3x | DAILY: 1x
Setup
Begin lying on your side with your legs straight.
Movement
Bend your upper leg, and grab hold of your foot to pull it toward your buttocks until you
feel a stretch in the front of your thigh and hold.
Tip
Make sure not to let your hips tilt forward or backward.

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Prone Quadriceps Stretch
REPS: 10 | SETS: 3 | HOLD: 5 | WEEKLY: 3x | DAILY: 1x
Setup
Begin lying on your front.
Movement
Bend one leg toward your body, grasp it with your hand, and pull it further until you feel
a stretch in the front of your thigh and hold.
Tip
Make sure to continue breathing evenly during the stretch. Do not arch your low back.

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Standing Quad Stretch with Rotation
REPS: 10 | SETS: 3 | HOLD: 5 | WEEKLY: 3x | DAILY: 1x
Setup
Begin in a standing upright position in front of a table, with one leg bent, your foot
resting on the table, and your knee pointing toward the floor.
Movement
Gently push your hips forward then rotate your trunk toward your standing leg, until you
feel a stretch in the front of your thigh and hold.
Tip
Make sure that your knee stays pointing toward the floor, keep your hips level, and do
not arch your back during the stretch.

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Prone Quadriceps Stretch with Strap
REPS: 10 | SETS: 3 | HOLD: 5 | WEEKLY: 3x | DAILY: 1x
Setup
Lie on your stomach on a comfortable surface with a strap or belt secured around your
foot.
Movement
Pull the end of the strap over your shoulder on the same side of your body, bending
your knee, and hold when you feel a stretch in your knee.
Tip
Do not allow your low back to overarch during the stretch.

Disclaimer: This program provides exercises related to your condition that you can perform at home. As there is a risk of injury with any activity, use caution when performing
exercises. If you experience any pain or discomfort, discontinue the exercises and contact your health care provider.

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