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Better walking, running and hiking ✅ Ankle strength is key to help prevent rolling/spraining the joint but also to help any pain or stiffness that may be present due to ankle arthritis or another condition☝🏽 These are suggestions for simple ways to work your ankles and the muscles that support them for stability 👀 Modify any of the repetitions as needed and use support to help offload bodyweight and provide balance ⚠️ These movements are not meant to cause pain. If they do- modify the exercise accordingly or substitute the movement for a different one- there are lots of options! 🙌🏼 Don’t neglect your feet and ankles- they are VERY important. Especially if you have a history of ankle sprains or injuries- it’s even more important ✅ I was inspired by a live foot and ankle workout I
Knee stability [📹 bonniewilder.dpt]
Knee pain often originates from weak and unstable hips, causing an unstable knee joint with unwanted inwards knee movement (knee valgus). 👎🏻 To improve stability at the knee, it’s important to increase hip abductor strength (glute medius) to reduce knee valgus. By addressing the hips we can reduce knee pain! 👍🏼 ‼️ It’s important to always look above and below an injured area to determine where the deficit is coming from! Tag someone who needs to see this ❤️ CH€CK 0UT B!O L!NK 🔗 for: 📖 Full-Body Mobility Program💥
Single leg balance and hip strength [📹 bonniewilder.dpt]
🌟 Want the secret to becoming a strong and confident runner, have better balance, or reduce hip pain? Work on single leg stability & hip strength ‼️ Amongst many contributing factors, single leg balance, stability, and hip strength are most important to becoming a strong, fast, and confident runner. 💫 Yoga block banded circles work on glute med, hip flexor, and single leg strength. Running is a single leg sport. 80% of the time we’re on 1 leg and 20% on 2 legs. So let’s train like it! Try 3 rounds of 30s alternating L/R foot circles!
18 ACL Rehab Exercises For After ACL Injury or ACL Surgery
These are the best physical therapy ACL rehab exercises for after ACL injury or ACL surgery. Whether you had surgery or are foregoing surgery, these acl strengthening exercises will strengthen your knee and get you back to the activities that you love. Each of these exercises includes pictures of each exercise!
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