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Do you want to strengthen and tone your legs? Among numerous exercises, the back extension exercise stands out. Let's explore the benefits here.
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To do the back extension you have to lie down on your stomach. Then lift your chest and legs, hold briefly, and then lower down. Keep your neck in line with your spine. Repeat.
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This exercise will mainly target the muscles in your lower back, making them stronger over time.
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This exercise will also tone your legs and improve your body posture by aligning your spine and reducing slouching.
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Regularly performing this exercise can help reduce back pain and strengthen the back muscles.
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Additionally, it promotes flexibility in the spine and surrounding muscles.
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Back extension exercise provides solid training for your lower back and glutes, making them strong and toned.
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Furthermore, regular practice of this exercise improves blood flow to your muscles.
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Caution: It is important to remember that while performing this exercise if your legs are straightened or bent too much, you are at risk for injury. So, be careful while doing this exercise.