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For complete strength and injury prevention, you need more than squats, deadlifts, and lunges. Add a few of these isolation exercises to your plan.

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Tip: Correct Way to Stretch Hip Flexors

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No weights, no worries. Slide this tougher-than-it-looks exercise into your next leg day. Works great as a finisher too.

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Get your shoulders ready for chest day or a big bench press with this superset.

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Tip: How to Unlock Your Tight Hip Flexors

Sit a lot? Here's how to loosen those tight hip flexors and feel better almost instantly.

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Tip: The Cure for Spaghetti Hamstrings

This exercise looks pretty easy. It's not.