What is PNF stretching?
Answer
•Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation.
•Contraction-relaxation-stretch.
•More effective than regular static stretching.
•Requires a partner or a strap.
•6 seconds of tension, 30 seconds of stretch.
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