infraspinatus, teres minor and subscapularis. Injury to the rotator cuff muscles is common and can result in significant pain, which can affect the everyday use of your shoulder. To avoid rotator cuff injury, it is important to routinely strengthen this group of muscles...
A possible rotator cuff tear can be evaluated withthe drop-arm test. This test is performed by passively abducting the patient's shoulder, then observing as the patient slowly lowers the arm to the waist. Often, the arm will drop to the side if the patient has a rotator cuff tear or su...
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Even though I’ve been practicing yoga for almost three decades, I still find myself drawn again and again to the “basic” yoga poses. These are the foundational postures and practices that don’t demand supernatural strength or flexibility but can help us stretch and strengthen our muscles,...
Even worse, if the weight gets a little heavy and the bar path starts to go forward, you’re going to get internal rotation in the shoulder. The result of this bad bar path? You’re going to cause serious injury to the rotator cuff. You don’t want flared elbows during the Bench Pr...
You don’t need assistance exercises like wrist curls to strengthen your wrists. Your wrists rarely hurt because they’re weak. They usually hurt because you grip the bar wrong. This is a technique issue. Besides, your wrists will get stronger if you increase your Bench Press. To Bench ...
Warm-up before exercise to strengthen your tendons Stretch after exercise to relax your tendons Avoid over-exerting yourself and take rest when you’re tired or stressed Avoid activity if you feel pain Use the proper method, equipment, and shoes for exercise ...
With a horizontal pull, you retract the shoulder blades, which helps to activate andstrengthen the trapezius muscles, rhomboid muscles and posterior deltoids. This row movement requires a lot of muscle activation and has both strength and joint health benefits. ...
This exercise will activate and strengthen your deep cervical muscles (front of the neck muscles). Place 2 fingers at the bottom of your chin. Gently tuck your chin in and retract your head backwards. At the same time, use your fingers to keep the chin tucked in the entire time. ...
stability and function of the shoulder. Tears of the rotator cuff tendons are a common source of shoulder pain, weakness and other problems. Imaging studies, such as radiographs, MRIs or ultrasounds, are used to evaluate rotator cuff tears. ...