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Posterior Neck Isometric
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Equipment
The posterior neck isometric exercise strengthens neck muscles by maintaining a static hold. It's beneficial for improving neck stability and posture.
How to do it
- Stand with feet shoulder-width apart.
- Place hands behind your head, interlocking fingers.
- Gently press head backward into hands without moving the neck.
- Engage neck muscles and hold the position.
- Release and repeat as needed.
Muscles worked
Primary Sternocleidomastoid Trapezius Upper Fibers