Wrist Rotation with Dowel
WRIST ROTATION WITH DOWEL
This is a wrist strengthening exercise that will target the supinators and pronators of the forearm. Grab the middle of a dowel or broomstick and rotate your arm to turn the palm so that it faces the ceiling. From there rotate the palm so that it faces the floor to complete a repetition. Repeat this exercise as required and within a tolerable range of motion.
Muscles Involved:
Pronator Teres
Pronator Quadratus
Supinator
Common Wrist Flexors
Common Wrist Extensors
Related Conditions:
Wrist Impingement
Tennis Elbow
Golfer’s Elbow
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
Texter’s Thumb