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The exercise can help build muscles in your arms, but it does not make them longer.

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How do you get thicker arms?

we get big arms by doing push ups and pull ups and culls


How many push ups to build big arms and chest?

The logical answer here would be to do as many as you can. Obviously the more push ups you do the better.


Who invented push ups?

a horrible person who wanted great arms!


What is the proper name for doing push ups?

The proper way for doing push ups is to keep your feet together, and to raise yourself using the arms.


Effects of doing push ups press ups?

you will have verry sore legs arms and maybe even your neck


How can you make your arms stronger?

you can do exercises like push ups or pull ups. or the traditional way lifting weights


Do push ups help with arm toning?

Push ups will help with upper back, pecs, shoulders, and tricep. They are absolutely a good way to tone your arms.


Do push ups help your punch?

yes, because you are helping your muscles in your arms


What exercise helps lose weight in your breast?

Do some push ups. They will provide some mussle mass and get the fat uot of your breast. VERY IMPORTANT - do the push ups with wide spread arms - otherwise you'll train only the arms.


Are dips better then push-ups?

Dips target different sets of muscle than push-ups do. Push ups target your pecks, biceps, and to a lesser extent, your triceps.Dips mainly target your triceps.So, bottom line? For well rounded arms and a strong chest, do both.


What weight exercises are best to tone your upper arms?

Weightlifting Techniques that work your arms (bicep/hammer/preacher/french military/bench press, renegade rows, etc). Especially forearm workouts like IYTWs, forearm curls, and Zotterman curls. Push ups, Chin ups, Pull ups, and boxing (especially with weights on your arms or hands) can also help.


Does streching out the muscles help gymnasts?

yes it does im in gymnastics and we do push ups and exercises for our arms and muscles.