Seated core and hip hold
Written By Duncan L
Muscles used in this exercise
Core muscles, abdominal muscles, hip flexor muscles (Iliacus and Psoas), and pelvic floor muscles.
Purpose
This is a higher grade strengthening of your core and abdominal. It helps to rehabilitate hip flexor injuries, hip instability, and pelvic issues.
To do this exercise
Sitting on the ball in neutral spine, lean back so that you are extending through your hips.
Keep a neutral spine as you lean back.
Try and rotate through your thoracic spine while keeping your lower back stable.
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Duncan is patient-focused and provides personalised care through tailored exercise plans and his skilled manual techniques. As a big football fan, he has a strong interest in injury prevention and efficient rehabilitation.