Elbow static extend stretch exercise : How to do, Benefits, Side Effects, Uses, Precautions

( Elbow static extend stretch )

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Name of exercise  Stretch elbow ext palm down
Other names of exercise Elbow static extend stretch
Description of exercise The elbow static extend stretch is a simple exercise that helps to improve flexibility and range of motion in the elbow joint. To perform this stretch, start by sitting or standing with your back straight and your arms at your sides. Then, slowly extend one arm out in front of you, palm facing down. Use your other hand to gently pull back on your extended hand, feeling a stretch in your elbow and forearm. Hold this position for 20-30 seconds, then release and repeat on the other arm. This exercise can help to alleviate tension and stiffness in the elbow and is beneficial for those with conditions such as tennis elbow or golfer’s elbow.
Do each time for how long Do this for 10 times, or do as many times instructed by your doctor.
Do daily for how many time Do daily two times, or do as per instructed by your doctor.
Do for how many days Do for two to three weeks, or do upto days told by your doctor.
How to do exercise
  • Lie on back, with arm at side, supported on towel, above elbow, as shown.
  • Position palm down.
  • Relax arm and allow gravity to stretch.
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    Body Part Elbow & Wrist
    Type of Muscles Biceps
    Category of Exercise __
    Type of Exercise __
    Body Position Supine
    Difficulty Level Low
    Direction of Exercise Extenstion
    Type of Action Extension, Hyperextension

    Benefits of exercise

    According to scientific research, this exercise helps in the body per below(ME/1)

  • Improved flexibility
  • Increased range of motion
  • Reduced risk of injury
  • Increased blood flow to the elbow joint
  • Improved muscle strength
  • Improved posture
  • Reduced tension in the elbow muscles
  • Improved coordination and balance
  • Improved overall joint health
  • Improved athletic performance
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    When to avoid this exercise

  • The Elbow static extend stretch exercise should be avoided if you have any acute or chronic pain in your elbow, wrist, or hand. It should also be avoided if you have a recent injury or surgery in these areas. If you have any inflammation or swelling in your elbow, this exercise may aggravate it and should be avoided. If you have any joint disorders or conditions such as arthritis, this exercise may be too intense and could cause further discomfort. Additionally, if you have any numbness or tingling in your arm, this exercise may worsen these symptoms and should be avoided. It is always best to consult with a medical professional before attempting any new exercise, especially if you have any pre-existing conditions or injuries.
  • Precautions

    As per several scientific studies, some precautions need to be taken while doing this exercise such as(ME/2)

  • Check for any injuries or pain
  • Warm up before starting the exercise
  • Keep the elbow and wrist in a neutral position
  • Use slow and controlled movements
  • Do not force the stretch beyond your comfort level
  • Breathe deeply and regularly
  • Maintain proper posture
  • Stop if you experience any sharp pain
  • Avoid jerky or sudden movements
  • Hold the stretch for 10-30 seconds
  • Helpful in Diseases

  • Arthritis
  • Tendinitis
  • Bursitis
  • Tennis elbow
  • Golfer’s elbow
  • Cubital tunnel syndrome
  • Elbow contracture
  • Elbow stiffness
  • Elbow sprain
  • Elbow strain
  • Elbow dislocation
  • Elbow fracture
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