PROPHYSIOTHERAPY
Physio-Approved Exercise

How to do Front Plank (Modified from Knees)

Core
Beginner
Mat
3 sets, hold 20-30 seconds
Reviewed by Dr. Jahirul (J) Mazumdar, BPT · 11 July 2026

Start on your forearms and knees.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1
    Start on your forearms and knees.
  2. 2
    Extend the body into a straight line from head to knees.
  3. 3
    Engage the core. Breathe.
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Do
  • Keep hips level
Don't
  • Do not sag or pike
Clinically used for
Core WeaknessLumbar InstabilityGeneral Wellness

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