How To Fix Rounded Shoulders?

Strengthen upper back muscles with rows, face pulls, reverse flys, and band pull-aparts

Stretch the chest muscles with doorway chest stretches and pec corner stretches

Improve thoracic spine mobility with foam rolling and thoracic extensions

Practice scapular retraction and depression exercises

Perform chin tucks to improve neck posture

Strengthen deep neck flexors and core muscles

Avoid prolonged slouching at desks and screens

Set up an ergonomic workstation with monitor at eye level and shoulders relaxed

Take frequent posture breaks every 30 to 60 minutes

Sleep with supportive pillows that keep the neck neutral

Train posture awareness throughout the day

Use wall angels and wall slides regularly

Include yoga or mobility work for the shoulders and upper back

Reduce excessive pressing exercises if they worsen tightness

Balance pushing exercises with pulling exercises

Consult a physical therapist if pain, numbness, or severe posture issues are present

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