Assisted chin tuck

Assisted chin tuck

Difficulty

Beginner

Category

Rehabilitation

Target Muscle

Spine

Secondary Muscles

upper back, traps

Equipment

Assisted

Body Part

Neck

Stand tall with your back near a wall and use your fingers to gently guide your chin straight backward to align the head over the spine. This assisted chin tuck reinforces cervical retraction without neck flexion or extension.

Stand tall with your back near a wall and use your fingers to gently guide your chin straight backward to align the head over the spine. This assisted chin tuck reinforces cervical retraction without neck flexion or extension.

Stand tall with your back near a wall and use your fingers to gently guide your chin straight backward to align the head over the spine. This assisted chin tuck reinforces cervical retraction without neck flexion or extension.

How to Do the Assisted chin tuck

How to Do the Assisted chin tuck

How to Do the Assisted chin tuck

Stand with your upper back close to a wall, feet hip\u2011width, knees soft, chest tall. Place one or two fingers on the tip of your chin to guide the motion; keep eyes level. Without tilting the head, glide your chin straight back, making a small \u201Cdouble chin.\u201D Lightly touch the back of your head to the wall at the base of the skull while keeping the neck long. Hold 3\u20135 seconds, breathe normally, and keep shoulders relaxed (no shrugging). Slowly release to the start position and repeat for controlled reps. Avoid jutting the chin forward, looking up/down, or opening the mouth during the movement.

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