This exercise stretches the back, hamstrings, and arms. Sit with your
back straight, legs about 12 inches (30 centimeters) apart, and feet relaxed
outward.
Sit on the floor with your back straight, legs about 12 inches apart, and feet relaxed outward.
Stretch your hands forward toward your left
foot, then sit up.
Stretch your hands straight forward, then sit
up.
Stretch your hands forward toward your right foot, then sit
up.
Hold each stretch for 15 to 30 seconds.
Repeat 2 to 4 times.
ByHealthwise Staff Primary Medical ReviewerKathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Specialist Medical ReviewerAdam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
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