Superman

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The Superman exercise is a versatile and effective movement designed to strengthen the muscles of the back, glutes, and hamstrings. It is performed by lying face down on the floor with arms extended in front, then simultaneously lifting the arms, legs, and chest off the ground. This action targets the erector spinae muscles, which are crucial for spinal support and posture. The exercise also engages the rectus abdominis, upper back, and shoulders, contributing to a stronger core. By strengthening these muscle groups, the Superman exercise helps improve posture, reduce the risk of back injuries, and enhance overall stability. It is a low-intensity exercise suitable for daily practice, making it accessible to individuals of all fitness levels. However, those with chronic back issues should consult a healthcare professional before starting. Proper form is essential to avoid injury, with slow and controlled movements recommended. Regular practice can lead to improved mobility and reduced back pain, making it a valuable addition to any exercise routine.