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Dumbbell Instructions

  • Stand with weights in hands and knuckles facing forward.
  • Select weights appropriate to your level as discussed with your physiotherapist.
  • Relax the shoulders and begin lifting the arms up to 90 degrees to the trunk.
  • Return to the start point slowly and controlled.
  • Repeat as prescribed by your physiotherapist.

Theraband Instructions:

  • Stand with Theraband under your feet and the ends in your hands
  • Relax the shoulders and begin lifting the arm up to 90 degrees to the trunk
  • Return to the start point slowly and controlled
  • Repeat 10 times

Precautions

  • Ensure that your shoulder blades are back and down and avoid hitching them towards your ears
  • If you experience pain, stop the exercise and speak to your physiotherapist