468 Hip OA regression set 3

This set of exercises focuses on core and hip strength and flexibility. Exercises, such as the bridge, increase core and hip strength. Properly stretched muscles place less stress on your hip.

Mini squats: 2 sets x 10 reps

Standing hamstring stretch: 2 sets x 20 seconds per side

Standing hip flexor stretch: 2 sets x 20 seconds per side

Seated piriformis stretch: 2 sets with 20 second holds per side

Straight leg raise: 2 sets x 10 reps on affected side

Sidelying hip abduction: 2 sets x 10 reps on affected side

Clamshells with band: 2 sets x 10 reps on affected side

Bridge with band holds: 2 sets x 10 reps