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dumbbell standing concentration curl
Target

biceps

Equipment

dumbbell

dumbbell standing concentration curl

upper arms

How to Perform the dumbbell standing concentration curl

1

Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a dumbbell in one hand, with your arm fully extended and palm facing inwards.

2

Place your opposite hand on your thigh for support.

3

Keeping your upper arm stationary, exhale and curl the dumbbell towards your shoulder by contracting your biceps.

4

Continue to raise the dumbbell until your biceps are fully contracted and the dumbbell is at shoulder level.

5

Hold the contracted position for a brief pause as you squeeze your biceps.

6

Inhale and slowly lower the dumbbell back to the starting position.

7

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch arms.

Secondary Muscles

forearms