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Lateral raise
With light dumbbells at your sides, raise your arms out to shoulder height with a slight elbow bend. Lower slowly; light weight done well beats heavy and sloppy.
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How to do it
With light dumbbells at your sides, raise your arms out to shoulder height with a slight elbow bend. Lower slowly; light weight done well beats heavy and sloppy.
Muscles worked
- shouldersprimary
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