Chin Tuck (Cervical Retraction) Exercise
Also called Cervical retraction.
Reviewed by a licensed physical therapist on the HEPonDemand team
For therapists: free account. Opens the program builder with chin tuck already added. Printing this handout needs a free account too.
How to do it
- Sit or stand tall looking straight ahead.
- Gently glide your chin straight back, making a double chin.
- Hold, then relax.
Link to this handout from your website
Clinics and schools are welcome to add it to a patient resources page. Copy this link and paste it into your site:
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