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Seated Cross Body Shoulder Stretches

Seated Cross Body Shoulder Stretches exercise diagram
Equipment required
Primary muscle group(s)
Seated Cross Body Shoulder Stretches exercise muscle groups Seated Cross Body Shoulder Stretches exercise primary muscle groups Seated Cross Body Shoulder Stretches exercise secondary muscle groups

How to Do Seated Cross Body Shoulder Stretches

  1. Seat yourself comfortably on a solid chair, with your back straight and unsupported. Keep your feet planted about shoulder-width apart.
  2. Bring your right arm across your upper body, holding it with your left arm just below or above the elbow.
  3. Breathe into the stretch for the designated amount of time before repeating with the other arm.
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Seated Cross Body Shoulder Stretches Exercise Details

Muscles worked

Seated Cross Body Shoulder Stretches targets shoulders and also works upper back & lower traps. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.

Equipment needed

This is an at-home exercise. Equipment required: no equipment.

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