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2. Shoulder shrug - Wikipedia

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   The lifter stands erect, hands about shoulder width apart, and slowly raises the shoulders as high as possible, and then slowly lowers them, while not bending the elbows, or moving the body at all. [2]

3. Suffer from upper-back pain? 12 stretches that can help - AOL

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   Best upper back stretches Regularly stretching your neck and upper back can help to reduce tightness from repetitive motions or stress. When performing each stretch, breathe in and out slowly for ...

4. 18 moves to stretch your entire upper body — from your neck ...

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   These upper-body stretches target the shoulders, hands, arms, chest and back to reduce pain and improve posture and flexibility. 18 moves to stretch your entire upper body — from your neck to ...

5. Your Upper-Back Tension Is No Match For These Simple Stretches

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   The upper back includes multiple muscles: latissimus dorsi (lats), levator scapulae (shoulder blade), rhomboids (muscles that pull the scapula inward toward the spine), and the trapezius (traps ...

6. Shoulder impingement syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The two muscles most commonly inhibited during this first part of an overhead motion are the serratus anterior and the lower trapezius. [10] These two muscles act as a force couple within the glenohumeral joint to properly elevate the acromion process, and if a muscle imbalance exists, shoulder impingement may develop.

7. Trapezius - Wikipedia

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   The trapezius [4] is a large paired trapezoid-shaped surface muscle that extends longitudinally from the occipital bone to the lower thoracic vertebrae of the spine and laterally to the spine of the scapula. It moves the scapula and supports the arm. The trapezius has three functional parts: an upper (descending) part which supports the weight ...

8. Eight Simple Thoracic Spine Stretches to Kick That Upper Back ...

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   The upper back usually causes pain when there is a direct impact, the patient is suffering from scoliosis, or there are fractures related to osteoporosis or cancer tumors, Dr. Babaria states.

9. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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   This is a compound exercise that also involves the trapezius, upper back, forearms, triceps, and the biceps. The narrower the grip the more the trapezius muscles are exercised. Upright rows are prone to injure the shoulder through internal rotation and elevation of the ball and socket joint.