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| Muscles worked: |
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Outer Forearms and Wrist |
| Instructions: |
- Sit at the end of a bench or chair with your feet
hip-width apart.
- Place one end of the theraband underneath your
left foot.
- Grasp the other end of the theraband in your left
hand, which should be hanging over your knee,
with your palm facing down.
- Your left forearm should be resting against your
thigh.
- Your upper body should be upright, but you may
lean slightly into your left leg for comfort,
keeping back straight.
- Reverse-curl your hand up toward your body as far
as possible. Hold for a brief second flexing your
forearms.
- Return to the starting position in a slow,
controlled manner.
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| Don'ts: |
- Don't allow your forearm to rise up off your
thigh. Your forearm should be stationary at all
times.
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| Alternate exercises: |
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