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What You Can Do To Avoid Knee Injury While Practicing Yoga? by trexova: 11:41am On Mar 04, 2023
A meniscus tear, patellar bursitis, ACL strain, or any other knee injury can all be alleviated by following a few basic asana guidelines. Prepare to treat your knees right. You can avoid knee pain and discomfort by putting these precautions into practice during your yoga sessions.

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1. Start by warming up
To avoid injury, it's best to warm up thoroughly before attempting any yoga pose that focuses on the knees. Asanas can cause strain on muscles and joints if you don't warm them up first. Warm up your muscles and joints with some sun salutations or another stretching and strengthening sequence before diving into more advanced poses. If you are looking for professional training, search for a [url="https://www.trexova.com/"]yoga teacher near me[/url].

2. Lessen your speed, and Breathe
As a visually oriented species, humans often approach asana based on "how it should look," resulting in knees that are out of alignment and other alignment issues. Instead, focus on how it makes you feel on the inside as you practice. Develop a keen sense of self-awareness by practicing discriminating between the sensations of deep stretch and pain, nerve signals, muscle signals, etc.

3. If you're in discomfort, refrain from pushing
You shouldn't force your way through yoga poses if you're trying to relieve knee pain. When dealing with knee pain, it can be tempting to try to stretch out and stretch the muscles around the knee as much as possible. Stop stretching immediately if you experience any discomfort. Listen to your body and go at a slow, steady pace; pushing too hard could aggravate the injury to your knee and the muscles around it.

4. Align
Knee injuries are common in yoga, and are typically caused by tight hips or foot/ankle misalignments. Despite the knee's primary function as a hinge, some of us have a considerable rotation at the knee due to bone shape or "lax" ligaments. As a result, we need to take extra precautions to avoid compensating for tight hips by rotating or "torquing" the knees.

5. Change or replace
Swap out knee-heavy asanas for easier ones in class. (Before class, you did tell your teacher about your injury, right?) Before attempting seated poses, it is important to learn how to use props, such as rolled-up socks behind the knees in Virasana or folded blankets to align the hips. Pose modifications with the aid of props can be a helpful option for people experiencing knee pain.
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