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Bend gently. Move freely.

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Illustration showing standing torso rotation

Static stretch

Standing torso rotation

Mid-back and torso rotation

Setup
Standing; no equipment
Focus
Upper back, Torso

Step by step

  1. Stand with feet about hip-width apart and fold the arms across the chest.
  2. Keep the hips forward while rotating the upper body to one side.
  3. Return and switch sides.

Move slowly. Mild tension is enough; stop if you feel pain.

Review source: Mayo standing workplace stretches — second demonstration