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Mat and prop sizes
- Standard mat about 68 x 24 in
- Long mat about 72 to 74 in
- Thickness 3 to 4 mm common, 5 to 6 mm cushier
- Block usually 9 x 6 x 4 in
Typical sizes; taller people and restorative practice often want longer, thicker mats.
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