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Band Lateral Raise
The Band Lateral Raise, an effective shoulder exercise, enhances stability, strength, and mobility by raising arms sideways with a resistance band.
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Band Lateral Raise instructions
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1
Stand on the center of a resistance band, holding onto the ends with both hands.
2
Straighten your arms along your sides.
3
Start raising your hands to the sides while maintaining your elbows slightly bent.
4
Continue raising until your hands are out to the sides at shoulder height.
5
Lower your hands back to the sides in a controlled manner and repeat for the programmed number of reps.
Stand on the center of a resistance band, holding onto the ends with both hands.
Straighten your arms along your sides.
Start raising your hands to the sides while maintaining your elbows slightly bent.
Continue raising until your hands are out to the sides at shoulder height.
Lower your hands back to the sides in a controlled manner and repeat for the programmed number of reps.
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