unraveling muscle imbalances in the shoulder

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Unraveling Muscle Imbalances Unraveling Muscle Imbalances in the Shoulderin the Shoulder

with Rick Kaselj, MSwith Rick Kaselj, MS

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My StoryMy Story– BSc – 1997– MS – 2008 / RC– Work – physio,

studio, gym, rehab– Courses– Writing– Blog

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Rick Hiking 4300 km / 5 months from Mexico to Canada

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Objectives of the Video Objectives of the Video PresentationPresentation

–– Part 1Part 1 –– Structure & MovementStructure & Movement•• BonesBones•• JointsJoints•• MovementMovement

–– Part 2Part 2 –– Exercise for Muscle Exercise for Muscle Imbalances in the ShoulderImbalances in the Shoulder

Shoulder AssessmentShoulder Assessment• EFI Blog

– http://exercisesforinjuries.com/shoulder-pain-assessment/

• Optimal Shoulder Performance– Eric Cressey– Mike Reinold


9 Keys9 Keysto Unravelling Muscle to Unravelling Muscle

Imbalances in the ShoulderImbalances in the Shoulder1. Breathing2. Posture3. Self Massage4. Mobility5. Stretching6. Isometrics7. Scapular Stabilization Exercises8. Rotator Cuff Strengthening9. Shoulder Strength

#1 #1 -- BreathingBreathing• Linking Breathing with

Rehab, Training and Performance with Dr. Jeff Cubos

#2 #2 -- PosturePosture• Two Self Tests

– Test 1• Poor posture and lift arm straight up• Good posture and lift arm straight up

– Test #2• Poor posture row• Good posture row

#3 #3 –– Self MassageSelf Massage– Upper traps– Posterior cuff– Pec Minor– Lats


#3 #3 –– Self MassageSelf Massage


#3 #3 –– Self MassageSelf Massage

• Component #6 – Picking the Right Soft Tissue Tool for the Problem with Dr. Jeff Cubos


#4 #4 -- MobilityMobility


#4 #4 -- MobilityMobility• Component #1 –

Corrective Exercise Strategies for Athletes (and Meatheads, too) with Tony Gentilcore


#5 #5 -- LengtheningLengthening• Low• Tight Elbow• 90 / 90• Arm on Wall• Hand On Wall

#5 #5 -- LengtheningLengthening

#6 #6 –– Isometric ExercisesIsometric Exercises• Scap Stab Small

Ball Series– Big I– Y– T – Thumb– T – Pinkie

#6 #6 –– Isometric ExercisesIsometric Exercises

#7 #7 -- Scapular Stabilization Scapular Stabilization ExercisesExercises

• Shoulder Tubing Warm Up

– Big I– Y– T – Thumb– T – Pinkie

#7 #7 -- Scapular Stabilization Scapular Stabilization ExercisesExercises

#8 #8 -- Rotator Cuff ExercisesRotator Cuff Exercises• Effective Rotator

Cuff Exercises


DB DB ScaptionScaption Press BilateralPress Bilateral

#9 #9 –– Shoulder StrengthShoulder Strength• Component #2 –

Avoiding Common Programming Bloops and Blunders with Tony Gentilcore

#9 #9 –– Shoulder StrengthShoulder Strength• Traditional Strength

Exercises

• Shoulder Tubing Warm Up

– Big I– Y– T– N– Little I

#9 #9 –– Shoulder StrengthShoulder Strength• Shoulder Tubing Warm Up

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#9 #9 –– Shoulder StrengthShoulder Strength• Upper Cut

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Shoulder Pain Solved Shoulder Pain Solved ProgramProgram

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9 Keys9 Keysto Unravelling Muscle to Unravelling Muscle

Imbalances in the ShoulderImbalances in the Shoulder1. Breathing2. Posture3. Self Massage4. Mobility5. Stretching6. Isometrics7. Scapular Stabilization Exercises8. Rotator Cuff Strengthening9. Shoulder Strength

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