The hanging knee raise is among the best exercises for targeting the lower abs while working out your entire core. This exercise also builds excellent forearm and grip strength. You can perform a ...

The single knee to chest exercise can help. Start by lying on your back with your knees bent and feet on the floor. Grab behind the thigh of one leg.

Keeping knees slightly bent and torso straight, slowly hinge from the hips until chest is parallel to the floor. Pause, then slowly return to starting position. Complete 3 sets of 10 reps.

Single knee to chest Lying on your back, hug your right knee into your chest. Wrap your arms around your leg so that your hands rest on your shins.

8. Single Knee-to-Chest Stretch Dr. Poonia tells us, "This exercise will help loosen your back, hip, and knee joints." Lie down flat on your back with both knees bent and your feet planted on the ...

"We're trying to create space for the vertebral foramen," Louw says, which is the opening in the vertebra that the spinal nerves run through. The single knee to chest exercise can help.

obé Fitness Step Up "This compound exercise gives you a lot of bang for your buck because it works to stabilize both the knee and the hip at the same time," Ellis says.

1. Single-Leg Glute Bridge Lie faceup on the mat with knees bent, feet flat on floor, arms resting at sides. Lift right foot off the floor, bending knee and keeping knee over hip.

Do not continue the exercises if symptoms worsen. Single knee to chest (best for FDP): While lying on your back, grab the back of one knee and pull the knee toward your chest. Alternate knees.