Wrist-Free Modifications (No hands on floor)

Poses adapted to avoid wrist load.

Beginner Safe for 50+
Quick summary
Sanskrit nameNo hands on floor
CategoryPoses
DifficultyBeginner
Primary benefitWrist care
Safe for seniorsYes
ContraindicationsWrist injury

What is Wrist-Free Modifications?

Wrist-Free Modifications protect the wrists.

Safety

If you have any of the conditions or contraindications listed above, talk to your doctor before practicing. Stop if you feel sharp pain, dizziness, or numbness. Use props and modifications as needed, especially if you are 50+ or new to yoga.

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