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Seated Head Retraction

The Seated Head Retraction mainly works the neck. No equipment needed: it uses just your bodyweight.

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Seated Head Retraction Muscles Worked

Primary

Back Neck (splenius capitis & cervicis)

Secondary

Side Neck Flexor (sternocleidomastoid)

Seated Head Retraction FAQs

What muscles does the Seated Head Retraction work?

The Seated Head Retraction mainly works the neck. The main muscles are the splenius capitis & cervicis.

What equipment do you need for the Seated Head Retraction?

None. The Seated Head Retraction is a bodyweight exercise, so you can do it anywhere.

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