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    Dumbbell One Arm Prone Curl Exercise Guide

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    Exercise Profile

    Target
    Biceps
    Equipment
    Dumbbell
    Body Part
    Upper Arms
    Primary Muscle
    Biceps
    Secondary Muscles
    brachioradialis, brachialis, Brachialis, Brachioradialis
    Intensity
    medium
    Category
    strength
    Skill Level
    intermediate
    Estimated Calories
    4
    Alternate Names
    Single Arm Prone Dumbbell Curl

    Visualised Target Muscle Groups

    Front

    Body muscles front

    Back

    Body muscles back

    How to: Dumbbell One Arm Prone Curl

    1. Start by lying prone on a bench, holding a dumbbell in one hand.
    2. Ensure your arm is fully extended towards the floor.
    3. Curl the dumbbell towards your shoulder while keeping your elbow stationary.
    4. Pause at the top and then slowly lower back to the starting position.
    5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

    Common Mistakes

    • Arching the back during the curl.
    • Using too much weight and compromising form.

    Modifications

    • Perform the exercise seated if balance is an issue.
    • Lighten the dumbbell for better control.

    Tips

    • Maintain a neutral spine throughout the exercise.
    • Focus on isolating the biceps – avoid using momentum.

    Dumbbell One Arm Prone Curl Alternatives

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    Tags

    biceps
    strength
    dumbbell
    arms
    curl
    exercise

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