Mobilization of the shoulder in abduction

BeginnerUpdated 27/02/2026

Position

Mobilization of the shoulder in abduction

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

shoulders

Tips

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