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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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