Dumbbell Lying One Arm Deltoid Rear

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Instructions:

  • 1Lie on your side with your lower arm extended above your head and your upper arm resting on your side
  • 2Hold the dumbbell in your upper hand with your palm facing your body
  • 3Lift the dumbbell straight up until your arm is fully extended
  • 4Lower the dumbbell back down in a smooth, controlled motion
  • 5Repeat this for the desired number of repetitions and then switch sides

Tips:

  • Keep your torso stable throughout the movement
  • Don't rush, maintain a good control over the weight
  • Your elbow should point straight up during the movement, not out to the side
  • Avoid using your upper body or legs to lift the weight, focus on using only your shoulder

Dumbbell Lying One Arm Deltoid Rear Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs