How To Get Rid Of Flabby Arms

Being overweight contributes a great deal to a plump body, include flabby arms. And trust me, extra fat and loose skin on arms comes across as one of the biggest turn off in a woman’s personality. Though more seen in fat women, the problem is not limited to them. In fact, many-a-times, flabby arms haunt even women with great bodies. Many of them resort to hiding their arms, by covering them up in long sleeves and baggy clothes, while others try to avoid situations where they would be expected to bare their arms. However, this is not a long-term solution to the problem. It will only amount to running from the situation, like a loser. Rather then being an escapist, you need to undertake some efforts to lose those flabby arms. In this context, exercise comes as the best option for you. However, you will have to make sure to give patience and time to the body to lose all the extra fat from the arms. To know more on how to get rid of flabby arms, check out the sure shot exercises enlisted below.

 

Flabby arms needs to be addressed with the corrective diet along with push ups that are also known as diamond pushups. They are great for upper body yet low cost exercise. Lie chest-down with your hands at shoulder level, palms flat on the floor and slightly more than shoulder-width apart, and your feet together and parallel to each other. Keep your legs straight. Straighten your arms as you push your body up off the floor. Keep your palms fixed at the same position and keep your body straight. Exhale as your arms straighten out.

 

Lower your body slowly towards the floor. Bend your arms and keep your palms in fixed position. Begin straightening your arms for a second push-up. Exhale as you raise your body.

 

Jumping rope is great for melting fat all over your body, not just your arms. In this exercise one or more participants jump over a rope swung so that it passes under their feet and over their heads. Arms are benefited by the isometric tension involved in twirling the jump rope. You can follow a routine of jumping with rope on daily basis. To start with 5-10 minutes are ideal.

 

Simple exercises like brisk walking, jogging, running and even swimming can shed of the extra flab from your whole body including sagged arms. This exercise can also be done at the start as it warms up your body and can be done anytime of the day however the best time is in the wee hours.

 

Bicep curl is good exercises for the front part of your flabby arms. Hold both dumbbells at sides, palms facing in and arms straight. Keep good form throughout the exercise. Keep elbows at your side raise one dumbbell and rotate your forearm until forearm is straight up and palm faces shoulder. Lower and repeat with opposite arm. Continue to alternate between sides. You can do three sets of this exercise with 8-10 repetitions.