Back Exercises
From Laura Inverarity, D.O., former About.com Guide
Updated November 11, 2006
About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by the Medical Review Board
1) Lie flat on your stomach on the floor
2) Push up on your hands extending your elbows so that your arms are straight and your trunk is lifted off the floor with your legs straight out behind you
3) Hold for a count of 5
4) Repeat 10 more times
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