Why Resistance Bands Can Irritate Aging Shoulders (And What to Do Instead)
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Tension that spikes at the worst moment
A band's pull grows as it stretches. For a younger shoulder, that's a challenge. For a shoulder with a cranky rotator cuff, it means peak load right at the edge of comfortable range.
The recoil worry
Many people over 60 quietly stop using bands because they're afraid of the snap. That fear alone makes movement tense and guarded — the opposite of what stiff shoulders need.
A calmer alternative
With ShoulderBack Pro, your own two arms create and regulate the resistance. If one side is sore, the other side simply eases off. Nothing is stored, nothing can fly back, and the motion feels like a long, satisfying stretch.
You need to feel it for yourself!
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