Shoulder - Transverse Flexion

Shoulder - Transverse Flexion demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your feet hip-width apart
  • 2Extend your arms out to your sides at shoulder height, palms facing down
  • 3Keeping your arms straight, bring them forward in front of your body
  • 4Hold this position for a moment, feeling a stretch in your shoulders
  • 5Slowly return your arms back to the starting position

Tips:

  • Avoid rounding your back and shoulders
  • Breathe deeply while performing the stretch
  • Don't force the movement, go at a comfortable pace
  • Do consistent repetitions

Shoulder - Transverse Flexion Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs