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neck side stretch

neck side stretch is a common strength training exercise. Below are form tips, steps, and demos.

Steps

Step 1

Stand or sit up straight with your shoulders relaxed.

Step 2

Tilt your head to one side, bringing your ear towards your shoulder.

Step 3

Hold the stretch for 15-30 seconds.

Step 4

Repeat on the other side.

Muscles & body parts

Primary muscles

levator scapulae

Secondary muscles

trapeziussternocleidomastoid

Primary body parts

neck

Common mistakes & warnings

Form & control

Avoid momentum and excessive swing; keep core stable; match breath to movement; control the eccentric phase.

Control breathing and core; keep a steady tempo.

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