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Floor Pec Stretch

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

How to do it

Lie on your back with your arms out to the sides at shoulder height, palms up. Let your arms relax down toward the floor and hold, feeling a stretch across your chest.

Body region
Shoulder
Position
Supine
Equipment
No equipment
Recovery phase
Any phase
Purpose
Stretch

Used in home programs for

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

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