Supported Hip Opening

HipAquatic Therapy
Supported Hip Opening

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Description

Stand near the pool edge and hold a bar or a support to keep your balance. Raise one knee in front of you, then open the hip by directing the knee out to the side. Then bring your leg back toward the center. Keep your pelvis as stable as possible and control the movement. Perform the number of repetitions recommended by your therapist.

Settings

Equipment
Stick / Bar
Positions
Stand Up
Muscle groups
Hip flexorsHip abductorsHip external rotators
Difficulty
Moderate
Movement
FlexionAbductionLateral Rotation
Contraction mode
Concentric

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