| Rotator Cuff - Internal RotationPrimary muscle(s) and equipment
| | Rotator Cuff, Shoulder, Shoulders, Isolation, Dumbbell, Bench, Rehab |
How to do the Rotator Cuff - Internal RotationLie on your right side. Keep your left arm along the upper side of your body. Bend your right elbow to 90°. Keep the right forearm resting on the table. Now roll your right shoulder in, raising your right forearm up to your chest. (Hint: This is like the forehand swing in tennis.) Lower the forearm slowly. Repeat the exercise until your arm is tired. Then do the whole exercise again with your left arm.
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Averages for MyFit Users
The table below represents data from over 200,000 exercise logs and gives us an average for this exercise.
| Average Weight Lifted | Average Reps |
One Rep Max Average | | 26.4 lbs | 12.6 |
40.2 lbs |
How do I figure out a good starting weight?
Based on an average weight lifted of 26.4 lbs for all MyFit users we suggest you start at 50% of that weight:
Try 13 lbs and aim for 12-15 reps.
Rotator Cuff - Internal Rotation Workouts
| | Purpose |
Type |
Level |
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| Sport Specific | Advanced | |
| Muscle Specific | Intermediate | |
| Sport Specific | Intermediate | |
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