Cervical spine active range of movement right side flexion

Physiotherapy

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right side flexion exercises.

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Sitting on a chair upright - back straight — Fig A

In sitting, imagine a piece of string is attached to the top of your head drawing you up towards the ceiling (Fig A).

Tilting the head over to the right — Fig B

In this position slowly tip your head to the right, without turning your head.
Move through the available range keeping your mouth relaxed (Fig B).

Repeat as directed by your physiotherapist

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