Desk reset

A 5-minute neck, shoulder, and upper-back reset for desk days.

5 stretches

1-min SCM stretch for tech neck preview

1-min SCM stretch for tech neck

1 min
Easy
Office worker
+1
Neck

Press on the sternum and turn the head to the opposite side (30 sec per side).

Caution
  • Stop immediately and consult a professional if you feel dizziness or tingling spreading down your arm.

Creator @bodyjoy_center

Wall scapular alignment (10 reps) preview

Wall scapular alignment (10 reps)

1 min
Easy
Office worker
+1
Shoulder
Upper back

Lean against the wall and align the shoulder blades slowly, 10 reps.

Caution
  • Stop immediately if you feel any pain.

Creator @physiofit0675

Towel Neck Rotation Mobility preview

Towel Neck Rotation Mobility

17s
Easy
Office worker
+1
Neck
Shoulder
Upper back

A neck mobility routine that uses a towel to slowly rotate and restore stiff movement around the neck. Suitable for relieving neck and shoulder tension caused by forward head posture or prolonged sitting.

Caution
  • Stop immediately if pain is severe or worsens during the movement.
  • Do not overextend or rotate your neck quickly; control the movement slowly.
  • If numbness, headache, or dizziness occurs, consulting a professional is recommended.

Creator @physiofit0675

Scapular Mobility Exercise to Relieve Shoulder Tightness preview

Scapular Mobility Exercise to Relieve Shoulder Tightness

45s
Easy
Office worker
+1
Shoulder
Upper back
Neck

A gentle mobility exercise that moves the shoulder blades through a large range of motion to activate the muscles around the shoulders for stiff shoulders and the neck area caused by staying in the same posture for a long time.

Caution
  • Stop immediately if you feel sharp pain or numbness.
  • Move slowly without shrugging your shoulders to avoid putting excessive tension in your neck.
  • If you have a history of shoulder injury or surgery, consult a professional before proceeding.

Creator @bodyjoy_center

Seven back exercises for tech neck & rounded shoulders preview

Seven back exercises for tech neck & rounded shoulders

5 min
Medium
Office worker
+1
Upper back
Shoulder
Neck
Chest

Squeeze between the shoulder blades + activate the lower trapezius.

Caution
  • Keep your shoulders down — don't let them shrug up.
  • Engage your core so your lower back doesn't arch.

Creator @one_dosu_physio