Piriformis Figure 4 Stretch – Ask Doctor Jo


The piriformis figure 4 stretch will help you stretch out a tight or sore piriformis muscle. Watch more Ask Doctor Jo videos featuring full routines for common injuries and syndromes at http://www.askdoctorjo.com

To perform the piriformis figure 4 stretch:

1. Lie on your back with your knees propped up. Cross the leg you want to stretch over the other with the ankle at the top of the knee in a figure 4. Grab underneath the thigh of the leg still on the ground.
2. Pull your leg up toward your chest until you feel a stretch in your buttocks area. Hold the stretch.

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Piriformis Figure 4 Stretch:
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