Piriformis Stretch, Sitting PNF
Sit, one ankle on opposite knee,
same-side hand on crossed knee.
Push down on knee, keeping spine
straight. Lean torso forward until
tension is felt in hamstrings and
gluteals of crossed-leg side.
Contract hip muscles so knee
rotates further toward floor,
resisting with hand.
Hold ___ seconds.
Release tension and
bring torso closer to calf.
Hold ___ seconds.
Repeat ___ times per session.
Do ___ sessions per day.
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