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Neck Stretches

Neck Tuck Example 1 Neck Tuck Example 2

Chin Tucks

  • Sit or stand up straight with your shoulders relaxed. Look straight ahead.
  • Slowly tuck in your chin.
  • Hold for 5 seconds.
  • Release.
  • Repeat several times.

Neck Tilt Example 1 Neck Tilt Example 2

Head Tilts

  • Sit or stand up straight with your shoulders relaxed. Look straight ahead.
  • Slowly tilt your head to one side, bringing your ear toward your shoulder.
  • Hold for 10-20 seconds. Feel a gentle stretch on the side of your neck.
  • Then tilt your head slowly to the other side.
  • Repeat 2 or 3 times on each side.

Neck Stretch Example 1 Neck Stretch Example 2

Neck Stretch

  • Sit or stand up straight with your shoulders relaxed. Look straight ahead.
  • Slowly turn your chin toward one shoulder.
  • Hold for 10-20 seconds.
  • Repeat on other side.
  • Do each side twice.
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