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Band Wrist Flexion
Strengthen wrist flexors using resistance band. Great for home exercise with variable resistance.
Stop if
Choose an easier exercise if pain reaches 6 out of 10 or becomes sharp. Stop and rest if pain reaches 8 out of 10.
This is the general ClapMove rule. This exercise has no extra stop rule of its own.
- Pain 6 out of 10 or more: choose an easier exercise.
- Pain 8 out of 10 or more: stop and rest.
Equipment needed
- Works at home
- Works at the gym
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Home Options
- resistance band
No equipment? Try: cable machine
Dosage
3
Sets
15
Reps / Time
45 sec
Rest
2 up / 3 down
Tempo
Step-by-Step Guide
Set up
- Anchor band securely
- Sit with forearm supported
- Hold band with palm facing up
Step 1 of 5
Start with wrist slightly extended
Step 2 of 5
Curl wrist up against band
Step 3 of 5
Squeeze at top
Step 4 of 5
Return slowly to start
Step 5 of 5
Control the band
Breathing
- Exhale curling
- Inhale returning
Form Cues
- Keep forearm flat
- Control the return
- Don't snap back
- Smooth motion
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Letting band snap back
- Lifting forearm
- Using too much tension
- Jerky movement
Safety Information
Ensure band is secure. Stop if sharp pain.
Progressions
Heavier band, more reps
Regressions
Lighter band
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