Radial Deviations

Exercise Overview

This is a wrist strengthening exercise. Support your forearm on a stable surface. Hold a light dumbbell from one end while in a thumbs up and position and slowly lower the weight by allowing it to drop towards the floor and away from the body. Raise the weight back up to complete a repetition.

Muscles Involved

Flexor Carpi RadialisExtensor Carpi Radialis LongusExtensor Carpi Radialis Brevis

Related Conditions

Tennis ElbowDe Quervain’s TenosynovitisGamer’s Thumb / Texter’s ThumbPosterior Interosseous Nerve Entrapment

Equipment Needed

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