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Dumbbell rotation reverse fly

The dumbbell rotation reverse fly is an exercise targeting the deltoid muscles, particularly the posterior deltoids. It involves holding a dumbbell in each hand, bending at the hips, and lifting the weights out to the sides while rotating the wrists.

How to perform: Dumbbell rotation reverse fly

At a glance

Area
Shoulders
Main muscle
Delts
Equipment
Dumbbell
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep a slight bend in your elbows to reduce strain on the joints.
  • Engage your core to maintain stability.
  • Avoid using momentum to lift the weights; focus on muscle contraction.
  • Exhale as you lift the weights and inhale as you lower them.

What to watch out for

  • Shoulder impingement
  • Rotator cuff injuries
  • Severe lower back pain

Also known as

Alzate inverse con rotazione con manubri, reverse fly with rotation, shoulder exercise, upper body workout

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