Foam Roll Latissimus
Latissimus
A side-lying self-massage technique using gentle roller pressure along the latissimus region beneath the outer shoulder.
Level
Beginner
Equipment
Foam Roller
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Exercise Demonstration
Visual demo
Demonstration videos focus on movement quality. Use the cues below for additional guidance.
Key Cues
Do it well.
Position the roller along the muscular outer-back region.
Use the feet and supporting hand to regulate pressure.
Make small, slow movements.
Keep away from the armpit and avoid heavy pressure on the ribs.
Common Mistakes
Watch for this.
Rolling directly into the armpit.
Applying excessive pressure to the ribs.
Continuing through sharp pain or tingling.
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