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Exercise overview
Training details
Rotator CuffShoulders
Equipment
Dumbbell
Sets × reps
3 × 12
Rest
1 min
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Stand tall with a very light dumbbell in each hand, elbows bent to 90 degrees, and palms facing each other.
- 02Pin both elbows gently against your sides and keep the wrists straight and forearms parallel to the floor.
- 03Rotate both forearms outward by turning at the shoulders without separating the elbows from the ribs.
- 04Stop at the controlled end range without arching the back, shrugging, or forcing the shoulders.
- 05Rotate slowly back to the starting position and repeat with the same upper-arm position.
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