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    Band Seated Hip External Rotation Exercise Guide

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    Exercise Profile

    Target
    Deep Hip External Rotators
    Equipment
    Band
    Body Part
    Hips
    Primary Muscle
    Deep Hip External Rotators
    Intensity
    medium
    Category
    strength
    Skill Level
    beginner
    Estimated Calories
    3.5
    Alternate Names
    Seated Hip External Rotation

    Visualised Target Muscle Groups

    Front

    Body muscles front

    Back

    Body muscles back

    How to: Band Seated Hip External Rotation

    1. Sit on a chair or the edge of a bench with your feet flat on the floor.
    2. Loop a resistance band around your knees and hold the ends with each hand.
    3. Slowly push your knees outward against the resistance of the band.
    4. Hold for a moment and then return to the starting position.
    5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

    Common Mistakes

    • Not keeping the knees in line with the feet.
    • Using momentum instead of controlled movements.
    • Allowing the back to curve or slouch during the exercise.

    Modifications

    • Perform the exercise seated on a stability ball for better balance.
    • Use a lighter resistance band if you're new to this exercise.

    Tips

    • Keep your back straight and posture upright during the exercise.
    • Focus on controlled movements to effectively engage the targeted muscles.

    Band Seated Hip External Rotation Alternatives

    Band pull through

    Band pull through

    Body Part: Hips

    Tags

    Hips
    External Rotation
    Strength
    Resistance Band
    Mobility
    Rehabilitation

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