Workout

Psoas Massage

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A targeted manual therapy or self-release technique to alleviate tension in the deep iliopsoas muscle group.

Type: Mobility & Recovery πŸ› οΈDifficulty: IntermediateDuration: 5–10 minutes ⏱️

Target Muscles

Psoas majorIliacusHip flexors

Equipment Needed

  • Psoas release tool (e.g., Pso-Rite)
  • Lacrosse ball
  • Kettlebell handle

Key Benefits

  • βœ“ Reduced lower back pain
  • βœ“ Improved hip extension
  • βœ“ Better pelvic alignment

Best For

  • βœ“ Office workers
  • βœ“ Athletes with tight hips
  • βœ“ Post-leg day recovery

Tips

  • πŸ’‘ Breathe deeply to allow the muscle to relax
  • πŸ’‘ Go slow and avoid direct pressure on organs or bones

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