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Potty squat with support

The potty squat with support is a beginner-friendly exercise targeting the glutes, performed with the assistance of a support such as a chair or wall. This exercise helps in building strength and stability in the lower body.

How to perform: Potty squat with support

At a glance

Area
Upper legs
Main muscle
Glutes
Equipment
Body weight
Level
Beginner

Form tips

  • Keep your back straight and core engaged.
  • Do not let your knees go past your toes.
  • Use the support to maintain balance, not to bear your weight.

What to watch out for

  • Knee injuries
  • Severe lower back pain
  • Hip injuries

Also known as

Squat Assistito, Supported Squat, Bodyweight Squat

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