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  2. Delayed onset muscle soreness - Wikipedia

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    Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is the pain and stiffness felt in muscles after unaccustomed or strenuous exercise. The soreness is felt most strongly 24 to 72 hours after the exercise. [1] [2]: 63 It is thought to be caused by eccentric (lengthening) exercise, which causes small-scale damage (microtrauma) to the muscle fibers. After such ...

  3. Bicep curls look easy — but this common mistake can ... - AOL

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    Perform the bicep curl, but with one arm at a time instead of curling both weights up together. Curl the right arm up first, then lower it down. Then curl the left arm up and lower it down.

  4. 9 exercises to tone and strengthen your biceps - AOL

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    Bicep muscles are important for balance, stability, and functional fitness. This bicep workout stengthens the upper body with bicep curl exercises and variations. 9 exercises to tone and ...

  5. Strain (injury) - Wikipedia

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    A strain can occur as a result of improper body mechanics with any activity (e.g., contact sports, lifting heavy objects) that can induce mechanical trauma or injury. Generally, the muscle or tendon overstretches and is placed under more physical stress than it can withstand. [1]

  6. Bicep curl - Wikipedia

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    Injuries can occur due to incorrect form, careless mistakes, or "ego lifting". The most common injury caused by bicep curls is a tear of the biceps tendon. [20] There are two main causes of biceps tendon tears: excessive weight and overuse. Ego lifting is an attempt to lift weights that are heavier than the weightlifter's capability. [21]

  7. 22 arm exercises to tone and strengthen your upper body - AOL

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    The best arm exercises with dumbbells, resistance bands and bodyweight for an upper body workout to tone your triceps, biceps and shoulders. ... Shift your legs back, balancing on your knees, so ...

  8. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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    This is a compound exercise that also involves the biceps, forearms, traps, and the rear deltoids. The torso is unsupported in some variants of this exercise, in which case lifting belts are often used to help support the lower back. Equipment: dumbbell, barbell, Smith machine or T-bar machine.

  9. What Are Those Mysterious Bruises on My Legs All About? - AOL

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    You take extra care to shave your legs in the shower before you put on your swingy new tent dress . Then, you see it: a small but annoying bruise just...