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Isometric Calf Raise Hold

Isometric Calf Raise Hold: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Stand with your feet hip-width apart. Rise up onto your toes and hold that position, then lower back down with control.

Body region
Ankle and foot
Position
Standing
Equipment
No equipment
Recovery phase
Early recovery
Purpose
Motor Control

Used in home programs for

  • Achilles Tendinopathy
  • Chronic Ankle Instability

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