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Ankle/Foot

Heel Raises

Rise onto the toes to strengthen the calf and Achilles complex.

  • Strength
  • Calf

Standard dose

Sets
2–3
Reps / hold
10–15
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How to do it

Follow the steps in order. Move in a comfortable range unless your provider said otherwise.

  1. Stand holding a counter lightly.
  2. Rise onto the balls of both feet.
  3. Lower slowly to a count of three.