Front and Back Neck Stretch
Primary musclesNeck
EquipmentFull Gym، NO EQUIPMENT
Level—
Suggested3 × 8–12
How to do it
- 1
Keep your head in a neutral position throughout the movement.
- 2
Gently tilt your head backward as far as you comfortably can.
- 3
Clasp your fingers together and set your hands on your forehead.
- 4
Slowly press your head forward as if you were trying to bring your chin to your chest, while resisting with your hands and arms.
- 5
Stay in the stretch for 10-15 seconds, then come back to the start. Next, bend your head forward to reverse the motion, bringing your hands together behind your head for support. Repeat this 3 to 4 times.
Muscles worked
Target
Semispinalis Capitis، Splenius Capitis، Longissimus Capitis، Platysma، Sternothyroideus، Omohyoid، Sternocleidomastoid، Scalene، Trapezius، Splenius Cervicis