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Where are you at the moment? Are you seated, standing, or in bed? Are you a sportsman or do you follow a sedentary lifestyle? Then, read on as you may be prone to hamstring tightness. Most people have either a sedentary lifestyle or issues with muscle imbalances that have hamstring tightness. The hamstring is a very important musculature in the legs, it comprises the semimembranosus, semitendinosus, and Biceps femoris. Due to the structure, they are very prone to tightness, says   Dr. Nilesh Makwana, Director and consulting physiotherapist, Muscle N Mind Physiotherapy Centre. For purposes of this article, the remaining muscle group is discussed here. In  human anatomy , a  hamstring  ( / ˈ h æ m s t r ɪ ŋ / ) is any one of the three posterior thigh  muscles  in between the hip and the knee (from medial to lateral:  semimembranosus ,  semitendinosus,  and  biceps femoris ).  The hamstrings are susceptible to injury. The hamstrings cr...

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