Instructions
Preparation
Position back against wall. Place feet away from wall, slightly bending hips and knees. Bend elbows and position back of arms against wall with elbows to sides.
Execution
Push shoulders and back of arms and hands into wall and slowly raise arms as high as possible. Still pushing shoulders arms, slowly lower arms to starting position.
Comments
This dynamic shoulder girdle stretch exercises rhomboids and trapezius isometrically while stretching pectoralis minor and major. It can be prescribed for protracted shoulder girdle. Keep lower and upper back against wall. Continuously push shoulders blades and arms into wall throughout stretch. Although arms move slowly throughout stretch, shoulders, elbows, and wrists are continuously pushing back against wall.
Muscles (Stretch)
Target
Other
Muscles (Isometric)
Target
Other
