Head circumduction lying supine

AdvancedUpdated 27/02/2026

Position

Head circumduction lying supine

Starting position

4

How to perform it

Move the joint slowly and deliberately through a comfortable range. Limit compensations from the torso and let the intended area produce the movement. Keep breathing smoothly and do not force the end of the range.

Muscles worked

neck and trapezius upper

Tips

Work within a range you can leave easily and without bouncing. Keep the breath smooth and let neck and upper trapezius adapt progressively instead of forcing the position.