Standing Knee to Chest
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STEPS :
- Inhale, lift your left leg, bend it and grab hold of the shin by interlocking your fingers on it
- Bring the knee close to the chest with toes pointing down
- Stretch the whole body from top to bottom
- Gaze in the front and maintain balance
- Hold the position for 5 breaths
- Exhale and slowly release the arms and left leg down to the starting position
- Repeat on the other side
- Precautions: Be careful with the ankles, warm up before the practice
Benefits
- Improves balance and stability in the legs, strengthens thighs, calves, ankles, and spine,
- Strengthens the ligaments and tendon of the feet,
- Reduces flat feet, increases low back flexibility,
- Reduces low back strain, assists the body in establishing pelvic stability,
- Reduces inflammation and indigestion.
Who Can Do
Consult a doctor before beginning an exercise regime.