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Side Push Neck Stretch

Beginner
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How to Do It

  1. Stand or sit up straight with your shoulders relaxed.
  2. Tilt your head to the right, bringing your right ear towards your right shoulder.
  3. Place your right hand on the left side of your head and gently apply pressure to increase the stretch.
  4. Hold the stretch for 15-30 seconds.
  5. Repeat on the other side, tilting your head to the left and applying pressure with your left hand.
  6. Repeat the stretch 2-3 times on each side.

Prescription

3Sets
10-15Reps
Rest interval60-90 sec

Body Part

Neck

Equipment

Body Weight

Muscles Worked

PrimaryLevator Scapulae
Secondary
TrapeziusSternocleidomastoid

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