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Kristen Bos | Doctor of Physical Therapy on Instagram: "Stubborn muscle tension on the inside tip of your shoulder blade?? ❌ 🔥 

If this sounds like you, you could be experiencing an overuse of a muscle called your levator scapulae. 

This muscle often becomes overworked and strained when we tend to elevate the shoulder and roll it forward.

To give this muscle a break we want to activate the muscle that does the opposite movement to offload the tension you are feeling.

As a physical therapist, I often see this is due to a weakness in the lower trapezius. The lower trapezius helps to ground the shoulder blade down and back and is great for decreasing tension in the mid back and neck. 

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Kristen Bos | Doctor of Physical Therapy on Instagram: "Stubborn muscle tension on the inside tip of your shoulder blade?? ❌ 🔥 If this sounds like you, you could be experiencing an overuse of a muscle called your levator scapulae. This muscle often becomes overworked and strained when we tend to elevate the shoulder and roll it forward. To give this muscle a break we want to activate the muscle that does the opposite movement to offload the tension you are feeling. As a physical…

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