Neck Half Circle (female)

Neck Half Circle demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand or sit upright with your neck aligned with your spine
  • 2Gently lower your ear towards your shoulder
  • 3Slowly roll your head forward and around to your other shoulder, keeping your shoulders relaxed
  • 4Lift your head back to the starting position, completing the half circle movement
  • 5Repeat for the suggested number of reps, then switch sides

Tips:

  • Do this exercise in a slow and controlled manner to avoid injury
  • Do not roll your head backwards as it can put undue stress on the neck
  • Avoid tensing your shoulders during this exercise
  • If discomfort is felt at any point, return to a neutral head position

Neck Half Circle Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs