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Yes I agree in your case, but the principal should still hold IMHO.
I don't know how you could get the strertch you need but tilting head backward would seem logicl to me (one would have to...

It's my experience that if you stretch on the side that the growth direction is the whiskers tend to lie down (not what I want). For example bottom of my neck they grow south north so I dont tilt...