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Physiotherapist Jed Grant
Updated 10-6-25
When to Stop
Discontinue if pain exceeds 6/10
1Row
3 sets of 10 reps
  • Secure the resistance band to a door handle or pole.
  • Keep the resistance point in line with the belly button.
  • With a proud chest and thumbs pointing towards the roof, pull the band. back maintaining the bend in the elbow.
  • As you pull back, focus on squeezing the shoulder blades together.
  • Control the return.

Jed Grant Physiotherapist Newcastle Budgewoi

Once daily

2Cervical Retraction
1 set of 10 reps
  • Stand or sit with an upright posture.
  • Draw the chin slightly down and back.
  • The movement you are aiming for is a horizontal translation, like a lollypop on a stick.
  • A prompt which may be helpful is “imagine giving yourself a double chin”.
  • You will feel a gentle activation of the muscles in the anterior aspect of the neck.
Jed Grant Physiotherapist Newcastle Budgewoi

Hourly