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rear deltoid stretch

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

Steps

Step 1

Stand tall with your feet shoulder-width apart.

Step 2

Extend your right arm across your chest, placing your left hand on your right elbow.

Step 3

Gently pull your right arm towards your left shoulder, feeling a stretch in your right shoulder.

Step 4

Hold the stretch for 15-30 seconds, then release.

Muscles & body parts

Primary muscles

delts

Secondary muscles

trapeziusrhomboids

Primary body parts

shoulders

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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