Back exercises that will strengthen your spine

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Dr. Pasquale X. Montesano

Principal Orthopedic Spine surgeon at Montesano Spine & Sport.

Back exercises that will strengthen your spine

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Woman performing strength training exercises to improve back strength and support spinal health

It’s important to exercise so you can keep your body healthy and your muscles strong. Here are a few exercises you can do that will help you to strengthen your spine:

  • Lat pulldown: Lat pulldowns are a staple exercise for strengthening your back. Lat pulldowns help to work your middle and lower back. 
  • Suspended row: Suspended rows work the 3 biggest muscles in your back. This is a great exercise for your back because it works big muscles in your back and is an exercise for everyone. 
  • Superman: The Superman helps to strengthen your lower back and is easy to do because it doesn’t require any equipment.

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