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Hip Stretch

By Wendy Bumgardner, About.com

Updated: December 18, 2004

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Hip Stretch

Hip Stretch

Stand up, take a half-step back with the right foot.

Bend your left knee and shift your weight back to your right hip.

While keeping the right leg straight, bend forward more and reach further down your right leg.

Hold for 15-30 seconds.

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