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Doorway Pec Minor Stretch

Doorway Pec Minor Stretch: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Stand in a doorway with your forearm against the frame, elbow bent to 90 degrees and raised to shoulder height. Lean your body forward through the doorway and hold, feeling a stretch across your chest.

Body region
Shoulder
Position
Standing
Equipment
No equipment
Recovery phase
Early recovery
Purpose
Range Of Motion

Used in home programs for

  • Mechanical Neck Pain / Cervical Strain
  • Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
  • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
  • Thoracic Spine Pain (Mechanical)

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