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Adductor

Adductor is a intermediate stretching exercise using foam roll. It works the adductors.

intermediatefoam rollstatic movementisolationstretching

Main muscles
adductors

How to do it

  1. Lie face down with one leg on a foam roll.
  2. Rotate the leg so that the foam roll contacts against your inner thigh. Shift as much weight onto the foam roll as can be tolerated.
  3. While trying to relax the muscles if the inner thigh, roll over the foam between your hip and knee, holding points of tension for 10-30 seconds. Repeat with the other leg.

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General information, not medical advice: start light, learn the movement before adding weight, and ask a qualified coach or doctor if you are injured or unsure. Exercise data from the Free Exercise DB (public domain).

Adductor: muscles worked and how to do it | Hominin