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Shoulders exercise guides

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Strength Machine

Reverse Machine Flyes

Reverse Machine Flyes use a guided machine path to train the rear shoulders. The supported seat and handles reduce balance demands and make the working range easier to repeat.

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Strength Dumbbell

Seated Dumbbell Press

The Seated Dumbbell Press is an overhead shoulder exercise in which each arm controls its own weight. The shoulders create most of the movement while the triceps finish the pr...

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Stretching Body Only

Seated Front Deltoid

The Seated Front Deltoid stretch moves the straight arms behind the torso while a partner controls the wrists. The position may stretch the front shoulders and chest.

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Strength Dumbbell

Seated Side Lateral Raise

The Seated Side Lateral Raise trains the shoulders by raising the dumbbells outward from the sides. Sitting reduces lower-body momentum and makes changes in torso position eas...

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Stretching

Shoulder Circles

Shoulder Circles move the shoulder blades through elevation, retraction, depression, and protraction. The shoulders and traps guide the motion while the arms remain relaxed.

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