Neck
Chin tuck
Mobility · Seated or standing
- How to do it
- Slide your chin straight back (make a soft double chin) and hold for 2 seconds. Keep eyes level, don’t tip the nose down.
- Dose
- 8 × 2 s
- What you should feel
- The back of your neck lengthening
- Common mistake
- Tipping the head up or down instead of sliding straight back.
- Make it easier
- Make the movement smaller, or just think about lengthening the back of your neck.
- Avoid this movement if
- Any movement of the neck sharply increases pain, dizziness or tingling.
Stop this movement if it causes sharp or worsening pain, numbness, weakness or dizziness.
Why it's here
Gently moves the neck out of the forward position a screen pulls it into. Simple, repeatable, and comfortable for almost everyone.
Routines with this move
Related moves
- Chin tuck hold · Seated or standing
- Suboccipital nod · Seated or standing
- Neck side stretch · Seated or standing
- Neck rotation · Seated or standing