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Shoulder

Isometric Bicep Hold

Static biceps tension without heavy curling — useful for tendon irritation.

  • Tendon loading
  • Isometric

Standard dose

Sets
2
Reps / hold
5–8 holds
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How to do it

Follow the steps in order. Move in a comfortable range unless your provider said otherwise.

  1. Bend the elbow about 90 degrees.
  2. Press the palm up into the underside of a table or into your other hand.
  3. Hold a pain-free pressure, then release.