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Along with it are the rectus femora’s, which is the only quad muscle that runs anterior of the femaroacetabular joint. So when the hip flexors, a person with weak abs will get minimum work from their abs muscles directly. This causes the hip flexors to do a lot of the work. The hip flexors will continue working long before the abs muscles have fatigued and the result is a forward pelvis which is an anterior pelvic tilt which we call lord sis. Other exercises that target the abs muscles are sometimes acknowledged to target the hip flexors. One of which is the hanging weighted leg raise. The raise flexes the hip but is better than sit ups because it involves more of the spinal erectors that have to stabilize the lower back. The anterior pelvic tilt is called lord sis and can be fixed in several ways. The solution is first to stretch the overactive muscles and in this case the hip flexors and strengthen the abs and hip extensors. Now you might ask me how can your strengthen the abs without the hip flexor too? Isometric abs work like planks. Now how can you strengthen the hip extensors? Stiff leg dead lifts and low bar squats can really do the job, and so can glut hamstring raises. Again if you insist on concentrically working your abs with sit ups or leg raises, then squeeze the gluts at the bottom to deactivate the hip flexors. Now if you want some more information about hip flexors injury then please visit unlock your hip flexor.com. How to lose weight from problem areas like the buttock?