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biceps
Single Arm Forward Raise - Band
HOW: Anchor the resistance band on the involved side by stepping on the band to desired length. The more slack the easier it will be. Hold the other side with your hand. Wrap around your palm one time for a better grip. Starting position with...
Hammer Curl - Band
HOW: Start in a standing position with a band anchored under your feet, hold the band in each hand with your thumbs facing up and palms facing in. Begin the exercise by keeping the rest of your body still, arms hugged against your sides, and...
Bicep Curl To Overhead Press - Band
HOW: Start in a standing position with a band anchored under your feet, hold the band in each hand with your palms facing up. Begin the exercise by keeping the rest of your body still, arms hugged against your sides, and bending your elbows to...
Pec and Bicep Stretch
HOW: Start in a standing position. Perform the stretch by interlocking your hands and fingers behind your back. While keeping your chest up, squeeze your shoulder blades back, straighten your arms, and rotate your palms up towards the sky. Reach back and stretch as far...
Bicep Curl To Overhead Press - Dumbbell
HOW: Start in a standing position holding weights or objects in each hand. While keep your shoulder blades up and back to start, begin the exercise by curling the weights/objects up to the front of your shoulders, then transition into an overhead shoulder press. Lower...
Elbow Band Pull Apart
HOW: With a resistance band in both hands, simultaneously pull the resistance band on one end with your biceps and on the other with your triceps. Hold for a second at the end before slowly allowing your arms to come back to center. Once the...
Isometric Elbow Band Pull Apart
HOW: With a resistance band in both hands, simultaneously pull the resistance band on one end with your biceps and on the other with your triceps. Hold at the end for as long as prescribed before slowly allowing your arms to come back to center....
Eccentric Elbow Extension - Band
HOW: With a resistance band in both hands, begin by pulling the resistance band on one end with your biceps. While the band is tensioned, allow your arm with the elbow straight to slowly bend to meet the other arm. Once the tension in the...
Eccentric Elbow Flexion - Band
HOW: Begin with a resistance band in both hands up towards your chest. Pull the resistance band on one end with your triceps. While the band is tensioned, allow your bent arm to slowly meet the other arm towards your waist. Once tension in the...
Distal Biceps Tendinopathy Information
BACKGROUND INFO: Distal Biceps Tendinopathy typically presents after overusing the biceps; these muscles are elbow flexors (bending) and forearm supinator’s (palm towards the ceiling), think bicep curls. This overuse creates tendon degeneration. This is a relatively uncommon diagnosis, resulting in little evidence regarding best practice....