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Tight Hip Flexors? Stop Stretching and Try Activating Your Hamstrings/Posterior Chain Instead!



If you stretch, mobilize, or repeatedly treat the hip flexors over and over, and the mobility leaves just as fast as it improves, there is not a mobility problem. It's a motor control problem.



Check out this relatively quick assessment of a Physio with right knee pain with a loss of hip extension for 2+ years. 

Posterior Chain/Hamstring Activation for Hip Extension Mobility



Interested in live cases where I apply this approach and integrate it with manual therapy and repeated motions? Check it out on The OMPT Channel!

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