Hand Gripper
exercise_detail.body_part: enums.body_part.FOREARMS
exercise_detail.description
The hand gripper is a compact exercise tool designed to strengthen the muscles of the forearms, hands, and fingers. It consists of two handles connected by a resistance spring. Regular use can improve grip strength, enhance endurance, and support overall hand health.
exercise_detail.how_to_perform
- Hold the hand gripper in one hand with your palm facing inward.
- Position the handles so they rest comfortably in the palm of your hand.
- Squeeze the handles together using your fingers and thumb until they touch or come as close as possible.
- Hold the squeeze for a moment, then slowly release the tension.
- Perform the desired number of repetitions and switch to the other hand.
exercise_detail.tips
- Start with a gripper that offers manageable resistance to avoid strain.
- Focus on controlled movements to maximize muscle engagement.
- Incorporate hand gripper exercises into your routine 2-3 times per week for best results.
- Ensure even training by performing an equal number of repetitions with both hands.
- Gradually increase resistance or repetitions as your grip strength improves.