Sitting Scapular Adduction (male)

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Instructions:

  • 1Sit up straight with your feet flat on the ground
  • 2Keep your shoulders relaxed, don't shrug
  • 3Pinch your shoulder blades together as far as possible
  • 4Hold for a few seconds
  • 5Relax your shoulders to return to the starting position

Tips:

  • Be sure not to round your back as you perform this exercise
  • Avoid shrugging your shoulders
  • Squeeze the scapulae at the peak of contraction
  • Perform the exercise in a slow and controlled manner

Sitting Scapular Adduction Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs