Waist-slimming Squat
Muscle Groups: Obliques
Waist-slimming Squat focuses on Obliques, with Quads working as supporting muscles.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Waist-slimming Squat with proper form and technique.
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Stand with your feet wide apart, toes pointed slightly outward, and bend your knees into a half-squat position. Place your hands behind your head with elbows pointing out to the sides.
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Keeping your lower body still, slowly bend your torso to one side, bringing your elbow towards your hip.
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Engage your core to return your torso to the upright starting position.
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Now, slowly bend your torso to the opposite side, bringing that elbow towards your hip.
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Return to the upright starting position to complete one repetition.
Secondary Muscles
While Waist-slimming Squat primarily targets Obliques , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Quads . Engaging these secondary muscles helps stabilize your body throughout the exercise, improves overall coordination, and contributes to balanced muscle development.
Related Exercises
If you enjoyed Waist-slimming Squat, you might also want to try these related exercises that target similar muscle groups.
These exercises work the same primary muscles as Waist-slimming Squat, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.
