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forearm supination with resistance band - beginner Upper Body exercise
  • Upper Body
  • beginner

forearm supination with resistance band

seated forearm rotation exercise from neutral to palm-up position using resistance band tension

Starting position
sitting
Joints
elbow, wrist
Muscles
biceps, supinator
Equipment
resistance band
Goal
postural correction, mobility
Type
isotonic concentric, resisted, isotonic eccentric

How it is done

Sit and bend the elbow such that resting on the thigh with thumb pointing towards the ceiling, hold either ends of theraband with each hand. Rotate the hand by pulling the therababd in such that palm facing towards the ceiling. Rotate back to starting position and repeat.

Nothing here is a prescription. Your physiotherapist decides which of these are yours, and when.

The plan starts with an assessment.