Scapular Retraction & Pull Strengthening

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Scapular Retraction & Pull Strengthening

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Description

Loop the elastic band around your hands as shown in the video. Raise your arms in front of you at shoulder height. Keep your palms up, squeeze your shoulder blades, and move your arms away from your body, opening your chest while creating tension in the band. Return to the starting position and repeat the movement.

Settings

Equipment
Resistance Band
Positions
Stand Up
Muscle groups
Scapular retractorsShoulder abductors

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