ABD Strengthening With Weight in Side-Lying Position

ShoulderStrengthening
ABD Strengthening With Weight in Side-Lying Position

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Description

Start by lying on your side with the shoulder to be worked on top, arm along the body, and a weight in your hand. You will raise the arm towards the ceiling until vertical and then slowly return to the starting position.

Settings

Equipment
Weight
Positions
Side Lying
Muscle groups
Shoulder abductors
Difficulty
Moderate
Movement
Abduction
Contraction mode
Concentric

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