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Instructions

  • Sitting upright in a chair.
  • Use the long edge of a towel and sit it across the affected level as indicated by your therapist, with one edge of the towel/pillow case in either hand.
  • Apply a comfortable but firm pressure over the low back by pulling the ends of the towel/pillow case whilst keeping your thumbs pointed upward. You may add a gentle elbow bend to increase the level of pressure.
  • Ensure you are ulling in an upward diagonal.
  • Whilst maintaining this pressure, gently lean forward in your chair.
  • Once at the ned of your comfortable range, slowly rise back up.
  • Complete and modify as prescribed by your physiotherapist.

Precautions

  • Ensure your feet are firmly planted on the floor throughout
  • If you experience an increase in pain, cease the exercise and contact your physiotherapist