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Figure-four stretch

Eases the deep buttock muscles

How to do it

  1. 1Lie on your back with knees bent.
  2. 2Cross one ankle over the opposite knee.
  3. 3Reach through and pull the supporting thigh towards you until you feel a stretch in the buttock.
  4. 4Hold 20–30 seconds and swap.

Keep the head and shoulders down.

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