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Exercises For Posture Correction
- Plank: Hold the initial push-up position, legs straight. Don’t allow your lower back to sink, and make sure you are looking down at the floor.
- Wall Angels: Lean back against the wall and lift your arms up and down (as if creating “snow angels”). Ensure your rear is touching the wall and your back is flat against the wall.
- Up Against the Wall: Put your hands behind your head, place your elbows to the wall and stretch.
- Text Neck: Bring your phone to you at eye level.
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Arch Up
- Shoulder flexion: Push your arms and shoulder blades upwards and try to raise your arms as high as possible without bending them.
- Horizontal abduction: Lift your arms as high as possible to the side and try to bring your shoulder blades together.
- Shoulder ext...
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Posture Belt
Wearing a posture belt during the first few hours of morning is good practice.
- Place the strap over your upper back and hold the ends in each hand.
- Drape each end of the strap over its respective shoulder.
- Cross the strap in the back holding one end in each hand...
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Reverse Plank Bridge
- Keep your arms straight and pull your shoulders back.
- Bring your shoulder blades together.
- Tuck your chin.
- Push your chest up and extend your spine.
- Your fingers can be pointed forward or backward.
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Fix Your Bad Posture Now
Bad posture doesn’t only make you look unhealthy and unattractive, it also causes several health problems.
Poor posture can lead to serious neck pain and muscular imbalance. To correct this, we must activate our weak muscles while stretching our tight muscles.
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Identifying Bad Posture
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Good Posture Signs
- chin parallel to the floor
- shoulders even (roll your shoulders up, back, and down to help achieve this)
- neutral spine (no flexing or arching to overemphasize the curve in your lower back)
- arms at your sides with elbows straight and even
- abdominal muscles brace...
The Wall Angel Stretch
- Stand with your back against a flat wall with your feet about four inches from the base. Maintain a slight bend in your knees.
- Bring your arms up with elbows bent so your upper arms are parallel to the floor and squeeze your shoulder blades together, forming a letter "W". Hold for 3...
Maintain good posture
Aim to be seated with your feet resting flat on the floor, and with your hips and lower back supported by the chair. At the same time, your knees should be flexed to approximately 90˚, and your elbows should be slightly flexed, with your forearms resting comfortably on the desk surface.
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