Heel Raise With Smith Machine

Foot / AnkleStrengthening
Heel Raise With Smith Machine

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Description

Stand under a guided machine with the barbell resting on your shoulders and the ball of the foot of the working leg on a raised platform. Lift your heel by rising onto your toes, then slowly lower yourself, letting your heel drop below the level of the platform to go through the full range of motion. Perform the movement in a controlled manner, following the pace recommended by your physical therapist.

Settings

Equipment
Fitness Machine
Positions
Stand Up
Muscle groups
Plantar flexors
Difficulty
Moderate
Movement
ExtensionFlexion
Contraction mode
ConcentricEccentric

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