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🦵 Standing Hamstring Curls

Standing on one leg, bend the other knee bringing your heel toward your buttock.

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How to do the Standing Hamstring Curls

  1. Stand holding onto a chair or counter
  2. Shift weight to your uninjured leg
  3. Slowly bend your injured knee, bringing heel toward buttock
  4. Hold for 2 seconds at the top
  5. Slowly lower back down

Form tips

  • Don't swing — use control
  • Progress with ankle weights

Muscles worked

Hamstrings

When to be cautious

  • Hamstring graft — check timing with surgeon
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