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Physiotherapist Scarlet Xavier
Updated 6-6-25
1Crab Walk [Knees]
3 sets of 15 reps
  • Secure the band above the knees.
  • Come into a squat position, sending the hips back and maintaining the knees over the top of the ankles.
  • Side step controlling the movement of the stepping foot against the band.
  • As you step imagine you are passing under a shallow roof, maintaining the squat depth.
Scarlet Xavier Physiotherapist at Peak Physio Rutherford and Newcastle NSW

Complete on each side. Complete every 2 days

2Thoracic Rotation
4 reps
30 seconds
  • Sit upright in the chair with the feet firmly planted on the floor.
  • The bottom is positioned slightly forward on the chair.
  • Take the hands to the armrest on the chair.
  • Maintaining an open chest, use the arms as an anchor and rotate the chest.
  • Take 3 deep breaths here allowing yourself to move further into the position on each exhale.
  • Return to the centre and repeat on the opposite side.
  • Complete as per Physiotherapist guidelines
Scarlet Xavier Physiotherapist at Peak Physio Rutherford and Newcastle NSW

Complete daily

3Bridge [Segmental]
3 sets
  • Push through your feet to lift your bum up in the air.
  • When lowering down, try to roll your spine down one segment/vertebrae at a time.
  • This is a great way to re-introduce flexion/bending in a safe and comfortable position.
Scarlet Xavier Physiotherapist at Peak Physio Rutherford and Newcastle NSW

Complete every 2nd day.