Shoulder Stabilization With Circular Movements

ShoulderMotor Control / Balance
Shoulder Stabilization With Circular Movements

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Description

Lie down on the unaffected side, then raise the arm you're working on to a horizontal position in front of you, about 90 degrees from the body. Make small circles while keeping the arm straight. The movement should come from the shoulder in a slow and controlled manner.

Settings

Equipment
No Equipment
Positions
Side Lying
Muscle groups
Shoulder abductors
Difficulty
Easy
Movement
Circumduction
Contraction mode
Concentric

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