Cervical Retraction and Extension

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Cervical Retraction and Extension

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Description

Lie in a prone position with your forehead resting on your hands. Gently tuck your chin in toward your neck (retraction). Then lift your head to look far ahead before returning to the retracted position and finally resting your forehead on your hands again.

Settings

Equipment
No Equipment
Positions
Prone Position
Difficulty
Moderate
Movement
RetractionExtension
Contraction mode
Concentric

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