SHOULDER REHAB EXERCISES

IF shoulder is sore, DO NOT
lift the arm above the shoulder...
Use full 16.9oz (500ml) water bottle as weight. Use RED TheraBand or Light Tubing.
Do 3 sets of 12 with 30 second rest between sets and 1 minute between exercises.
Continue breathing throughout the entire exercises. DO NOT HOLD YOUR BREATHE.
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1 - Use 1lb weight (full water bottle). Raise arm in front of body and lift toward ceiling. Keep elbow straight. |
2 - Use RED TheraBand. Pull arm back to hip. Do NOT hyper-extend past back of hip. |
3 - Use 1lb weight (full water bottle). Raise arm diagonally from hip. Keep elbow straight and thumb pointing up. |
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4 - Use 1lb weight (full water bottle). Lay on left side and raise arm toward ceiling. Do NOT hyper-extend past horizontal. |
5 - Use 1lb weight (full water bottle). Lay on right side and bring arm up toward body to vertical. |
6 - Use RED TheraBand. Rotate arm outward away from body. Be sure to keep forearm parallel to floor. |
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7 - Use RED TheraBand. Rotate arm inward across body. Be sure to keep forearm parallel to floor. |
8 - Use 1lb weights (full water bottles). Lay flat on stomach on bench and raise arms, pinching shoulder blades together. |
9 - Use 1lb weights (full water bottles). Lay flat on stomach and raise arms from floor. Keep elbows straight. |
IF
shoulder is sore, DO NOT lift the arm above the shoulder during any of these exercises.
Stop arm or hand at shoulder level until arm strength returns.