That’s why taking preventative measures to keep your neck and surrounding musculature mobile—like doing neck stretches—is so incredibly important. Luckily, prevention goes a long way, and it’s not ...

Then pull your head gently down towards your right shoulder, and you should feel a stretch down the side of your neck. Hold for around 10 seconds, then release and do the same on the opposite side.

Typically, you want to stretch a short tight muscle and exercise the long taut ones. And it’s important to note that your neck is affected by not only muscles in your neck, but also muscles in ...

This can cause pain in the neck, shoulders, arms, and back. Certain exercises or stretches can ease pressure on the spine and reduce symptoms. A physical therapist can guide people through these ...