Hold the stretch for 20–30 seconds and repeat on the other side. To further stretch the back of your neck, drop your chin towards your chest and gently clasp the back of your head with both hands.
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Exhale and bring your elbows closer together and let the weight of your arms stretch the back of your neck. Kelly suggests ...