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neck flexion - beginner Neck exercise
  • Neck
  • beginner

neck flexion

resistance-based neck flexion using theraband to strengthen anterior cervical muscles in standing position

Starting position
standing
Joints
cervical spine
Muscles
scalenes, sternocleidomastoid, longus colli
Equipment
resistance band
Goal
postural correction, stability
Type
isotonic concentric, resisted

How it is done

Stand with arms by side and head in neutral position, slowly look towards the floor. Back 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.