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Dumbbell Shrug Video Exercise Guide Tips from cdn.muscleandstrength.com
The traps need focused retraction and depression work to prevent imbalances. Since there are 3 main heads of the deltoids (front, middle and rear), it's always important to work each area independently with different exercises in order to develop the entire shoulder region. Do you roll your shoulders during barbell or dumbbell shrugs?
Nail your middle and lower traps with this shrug variation.
At the top of the movement, shrug your shoulders to raise the dumbbells even higher. Raise the dumbbells by slowly lifting your shoulders in a shrugging motion. Slowly relax your shoulders to return to the start position. For this exercise, start in the regular seated row position while making sure the back is arched and the chest pushed up.