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shoulder extension isometric wall press - beginner Upper Body exercise
  • Upper Body
  • beginner

shoulder extension isometric wall press

stand facing wall, arm elevated 30 degrees, press thumb into wall performing isometric shoulder extension hold.

Starting position
standing
Joints
shoulder
Muscles
latissimus dorsi, triceps, posterior deltoid, teres major
Equipment
wall
Goal
postural correction, stability
Type
isometric

How it is done

Stand against of wall, elevate the arm towards the wall by 30 degrees such that thumb in contact with wall. Further elevate the arm against the resistance of wall. Hold and release the push to starting position and repeat.

Nothing here is a prescription. Your physiotherapist decides which of these are yours, and when.

The plan starts with an assessment.