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Does leg press add bulk or slim legs?

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Dr. Gena Kluwe answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Bulk. : Leg press will strengthen and enlarge quadriceps muscles. For leaner look, lunges and stretching would be better.

Answered 5/30/2014

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