The Russian twist is generally safe for most people and easy to perform . You may consult with a doctor or professional trainer if you have any lower back injuries or health conditions that may be affected while performing the exercise. Avoid the exercise if you have pain or discomfort while performing it.17 Mar 2021
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The short answer; yes and no. Twisting of the lumbar spine (the low back) is dangerous and can be quite harmful . The most common and a significant issue can be a disc tear. In order to avoid this, rotation of the mid back or thoracic spine and hips is better for you.
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