Seated Heel Raises and Dorsiflexion With Weight

Foot / AnkleStrengthening
Seated Heel Raises and Dorsiflexion With Weight

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Description

Sit on a chair, the forefoot of the leg to work on placed on a disc or similar support. Place a weight on the knee. Keep your back straight, rise onto the ball of your foot by lifting the heel, then lower it as much as possible toward the ground. Repeat this movement.

Settings

Equipment
Weight
Positions
Seated
Muscle groups
Plantar flexorsAnkle dorsiflexors
Difficulty
Moderate
Movement
Extension
Contraction mode
Concentric

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