Dumbbell Lateral Raise: how to do it and form tips

The go-to isolation exercise for building wider shoulders by targeting the side delts.

Form tips

1. Lead with your elbows, not your hands.
2. Raise to shoulder height, no higher.
3. Use a controlled tempo; avoid swinging.

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