That "helpful" partner stretch is wrecking your lower back. ❌ When an assistant applies downward pressure to your shoulders in a seated forward bend, it forces your thoracic spine to round. This completely bypasses the hamstring stretch and puts dangerous

That "helpful" partner stretch is wrecking your lower back. ❌ When an assistant applies downward pressure to your shoulders in a seated forward bend, it forces your thoracic spine to round. This completely bypasses the hamstring stretch and puts dangerous shear force on your lumbar discs. Send this to a friend! #flexibility #mobility #stretchingtips #assistedstretching #stretchingexercises #backpainrelief #hamstringstretch #injuryprevention #safestretching