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TFL pain and tightness is a common problem in hip/knee injuries. Recently I asked a group of Australian Physiotherapists what their tips for reducing TFL overactivity were. Precision of technique and quality of movement was the message that came from every therapists. The aim

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Katie - CSCS, CPT on Instagram: "Getting the TFL to let go requires a triplanar approach. The TFL can be a pesky muscle but, ultimately, it’s just a single muscle that works in tandem with many other muscles and its orientation is dictated by joint position, so just stretching it or foam rolling it won’t reduce its tendency to tighten up. The TFL is concentric when the hip is internally rotating, flexing and aBducting, but this doesn’t consider the influence of the orientation and rotation…

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When you're dancing with a fully extended knee, the IT band stabilizes the knee so that it doesn't move sideways out of alignment. However, “it is commonly tight in dancers due to compensatory patterns and overuse of the TFL," says Semanson. For example, if you force your turnout too much from your knees or rely on the TFL (instead of muscles in the hip) for développés to the front or side, this area might be too tight. The IT band and TFL can also build up excess tension from the demands of…

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🐢 TFL FLEXIBILITY - OH SNAP, MY HIP 🐢 ⚡️ Follow me 👉 @QEDfitness for more science-based fitness content 👈 Your TFL (Tensor Fascia Latae) is a muscle on...

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🚂 This is a stretch to the front of the hip specifically the TFL muscle (tensor fasciae latae) and sartorius. This may be difficult to go all the way down with your leg at first, be cautious if you...

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Cory Payne | Online Posture & Movement Coach on Instagram: "🔥 Say Goodbye to Tight IT Bands! 🔥 Tired of battling stubborn IT band tightness with no relief in sight? 🤔 It’s time to shift gears and target the real culprits: your TFL and vastus lateralis! 💪 By engaging your inner thighs, you’ll start to switch off those tight IT band troublemakers. Don’t forget to shoot us a message with the keyword “IT band” for even more expert tips and guidance. #ITBandRelief #AdductorActivation…

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