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Leg Stretching Exercises

by Laura Inverarity, D.O.
for About.com

Updated October 30, 2006

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Hamstring Stretches


Tight hamstrings are a common finding in most people. However, there are many easy exercises that can be done to increase hamstring length. Learn these four exercises and be on your way to a more limber lifestyle!

Hamstring Stretch #1
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Hamstring Stretch #3
Hamstring Stretch #4

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