Unilateral Lifting Arm LeftExercise demonstration

For women

Unilateral Lifting Arm Left

ArmsDifficulty 2/5Prone

How to do it

  1. Lay belly down with your feet flexed and toes grounded on the mat for support
  2. Create a fist with only your thumb up in your left arm and raise it overhead, then lower it with control
  3. Keep the shoulder down and away from your ear as you move through the full range

What to feel

Your left shoulder and upper back lifting the arm, with your neck staying relaxed.

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