Neck Flexion Stretch

Sit tall, slowly drop your chin toward your chest until you feel a gentle pull along the back of your neck, and breathe deeply.

30s holdIntermediateSeatedNo equipment

How to do the Neck Flexion Stretch

  1. Sit tall.
  2. Slowly drop your chin toward your chest until you feel a gentle pull along the back of your neck.
  3. And breathe deeply.

What it targets

Primary muscle groups: Neck.

Commonly included in conservative-care programs for: Neck Pain, Postural Kyphosis.

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This page is for educational purposes and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. See peer-reviewed sources for these recommendations, and always consult a qualified healthcare provider for new, severe, or persistent symptoms.