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Dumbbell Front Raise

Execution Guide

  1. Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, holding dumbbells in front of your thighs.
  2. Keep a slight bend in the elbows.
  3. Raise one or both dumbbells straight in front of you to shoulder height.
  4. Hold briefly at the top.
  5. Lower slowly back to the starting position.

Range of Motion

Arms at thigh level to dumbbells at shoulder height.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • ×Swinging the body for momentum
  • ×Raising the dumbbells above shoulder height
  • ×Using too heavy a weight and losing form

Prescription

3Sets
10-15Reps
Rest interval48 hours

Goal

Isolate the anterior deltoid for front shoulder development

Difficulty

Beginner

Burn (10m)

20-35

Equipment

Dumbbells

Anatomy

Primary
Anterior Deltoids
Secondary
Upper ChestMedial Deltoids