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How to do a Shoulder-blade Squeeze

Works your upper back. Stand tall and gently squeeze your shoulder blades together.

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How to do it

  1. Stand tall with feet hip-width, soft knees and elbows bent beside your ribs.
  2. Gently draw your shoulder blades toward each other without shrugging.
  3. Hold briefly, then relax completely before the next repetition.

Common mistakes

  • Shrugging toward your ears
  • Arching your lower back
  • Forcing a painful range

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General guidance, not medical advice. If you have pain, an injury or a health condition, check with your GP before starting.

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