Regular stretching increases flexibility and reduces the risk for injury. However, as with all exercise, form is important. Stretching incorrectly can do more harm than good. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Glenn Shi, an orthopedic surgeon, offers tips on doing the exercises correctly.
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