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What Muscles Do Dips Work Out?

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Timothy Onkst

Dips are a body-weight exercise that target the upper body. They can be performed in two very different ways to work different parts of the muscles in your upper body. Dips are a compound push-type exercise that works a large number of muscles at the same time.