Hanging Lateral Raises
HANGING LATERAL RAISE
This is a lateral deltoid and upper trapezius strengthening exercise. Hold a stable pole, door frame or squat rack and lean to one side. Raise the arm up within the scapular plane which is 30 degrees forward from the body. Raise the arm up to roughly shoulder height and slowly lower the arm. This exercise uses the side lean to increase the amount of workable shoulder abduction.
Muscles Involved:
Lateral Deltoid
Upper Trapezius
Supraspinatus
Related Conditions:
Elevated First Rib Dysfunction
Shoulder Impingement
Deltoid Strain
Upper Trapezius Myofascial Pain Syndrome
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