Chances are, at some point, you've taken to doing squats in your room with the hopes of getting a bigger bum to rival Beyonce. You may even have gone to a gym class that promises to build the pert, round bum of your dreams - but there's a good chance you've made some mistakes along the way. And you wouldn't be alone; almost everyone could use a helping hand when trying to get a bigger bum. But even if you don't have the cash to invest in a personal trainer , there are some issues you can easily correct, with a little helping hand.

We include products we think are useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. Your backside boasts the largest muscle group in your body — your glutes. Known for their power and strength, your glutes actually consist of three separate muscles — the gluteus maximus , gluteus medius, and gluteus minimus. Like most other body parts, though, glutes can vary in their shape and tone.

Serious question: Does doing bigger-butt exercises actually work, or must those with diminutive derrieres simply accept their flat fates? This results in both sides of the seat getting some serious attention. But the benefits of bigger-butt exercises are more than aesthetic, explains Openfit fitness specialist Cody Braun. Focusing on exercises to make your butt bigger can also counteract the hours you spend sitting on it. Want to look good in a pair of jeans and stay healthy and pain-free?