The Psoas is a large muscle that originates from either side of all the lumbar vertebra and connects to the Femur bones of the upper legs. These powerful muscles which flex the hip joint also have a great influence on the health and function of the lower spine. When tight, the Psoas increases the curvature [...]
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Hip Flexor Stretch
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