Lateral raise

A single-joint exercise & concentric exercise, using dumbbells with a pronated grip, in standing position, bilateral (simultaneously).

Considered a shoulders exercise, with the following muscle group:

  • targeted: deltoids (intermediate deltoid)
  • secondary: deltoids (anterior deltoid)

Level: intermediate.

An alternative using elastic band would be band lateral raise.

A.k.a.: bilateral standing pronated dumbbell lateral raise


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