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Physiotherapist Jason Pongracic
Updated 28-5-25
How Often
Complete three times per day
Additional Notes
  • Only press as hard as you can without pain
  • x3 daily eg. breakfast, lunch, dinner
1Shoulder External Rotation
3 sets
15 seconds
  • Bend the elbow of the target limb to a 90 degree angle.
  • Open the chest by slightly drawing the shoulder blades together.
  • Position the back of the hand against a firm surface and push as if trying to push the hand away from the body.
  • Keep the elbow tucked into the side body.
  • Sustain for period of time designated by Physiotherapist.

Jason Pongracic Peak Physio Newcastle Rutherford Budgewoi

Only press as hard as you can without pain

2Shoulder Internal Rotation
3 sets
15 seconds
  • Bend the elbow of the target limb to a 90 degree angle.
  • Open the chest by slightly drawing the shoulder blades together.
  • Position the palm of the hand against a firm surface and push as if trying to bring the hand towards the body.
  • Keep the elbow tucked into the side body.
  • Sustain for period of time designated by Physiotherapist.
Jason Pongracic Peak Physio Newcastle Rutherford Budgewoi

Only press as hard as you can without pain

3Shoulder Abduction
3 sets
15 seconds
  • Bend the elbow of the target limb to a 90 degree angle.
  • Open the chest by slightly drawing the shoulder blades together.
  • Position the elbow against a firm surface and push as if trying to move the arm away from the side body.
  • Sustain for period of time designated by Physiotherapist.
Jason Pongracic Peak Physio Newcastle Rutherford Budgewoi

Only press as hard as you can without pain