Eccentric Full Front Raise

Exercise Overview

The eccentric full front raise exercise is used to strengthen the muscles and tendons of the front of the shoulder. Start by holding a weight a directly overhead with a straight arm. Slowly lower the weight directly in front of you at a 5-7 second tempo to eccentrically contract the shoulder flexors.

Muscles Involved

anterior deltoidlong head of biceps brachiicoracobrachialispectoralis major

Related Conditions

anterior deltoid strainbiceps tendinitis / biceps tendinopathyshoulder impingementcoracobrachialis tendinitispectoralis major tendinitisrotator cuff tendinopathy

Equipment Needed

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