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Unilateral Instructions:

  • Stand in front of a step or chair
  • Place your foot on top of the step
  • Pull your toes back and maintain a slight knee bend
  • Slowly fold at your hips and glide your hands towards the toes
  • Hold for 30-60sec or as prescribed by your physiotherapist

Bilateral Instructions:

  • Stand with both feet flat on the floor and knee straight.
  • Slowly fold at your hips and glide your hands towards the toes
  • Keep your knees straight
  • Hold for 30-60sec or as prescribed by your physiotherapist

Precautions:

  • You should experience a strong stretch sensation, not pain.
  • This is a sustained stretch so avoid bouncing movements
  • If you experience pain consult your physiotherapist