Beginner exercise

Self-Assisted Wrist Extensor Stretch

Also called Standing Wrist Flexion Stretch

  • Flexibility
  • Range Of Motion And Yoga

Technique

How to perform Self-Assisted Wrist Extensor Stretch

  1. Extend one arm with the palm facing down and the elbow comfortably straight.
  2. Let the wrist bend so the fingers point toward the floor, then use the other hand over the back of that hand to assist.
  3. Keep the fingers relaxed or loosely curled and avoid twisting the wrist sideways.
  4. Release gently and change arms.

Programming relevance

Muscles involved

MuscleScoreRole
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris1.0Mobility Target
Extensor Digitorum0.6Mobility Target