Scapula Retraction With Elastic Band

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Scapula Retraction With Elastic Band

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Description

Stand facing an elastic band anchored at shoulder height. While holding the band, pull your shoulder blade back as far as possible. Make sure to step back sufficiently to allow your shoulder blade to move forward when you release the tension. Avoid bending your elbow or excessively shrugging your shoulders during the exercise.

Settings

Equipment
Resistance Band
Positions
Stand Up
Muscle groups
Scapular retractors
Difficulty
Easy
Movement
Retraction
Contraction mode
Concentric

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