Elastic Band Dorsiflexion
While seated, step on the band with your other foot and pull your injured foot upward
Standing Calf Stretch
While standing, place once floor behind you and bend the front knee until a gentle stretch is felt in the back of the leg
Elastic Band Plantarflexion
While seated, use an elastic band attached to your foot and push down
Ankle ABC's
Write the alphabet in the air using your big toe.
Elastic Band Inversion
While seated, use an elastic band attached to your foot and anchored to a second location. Push your foot inward.
Elastic Band Eversion
While seated, use an elastic band attached to your foot and hook it under your opposite foot. Push outward with your injured limb against the resistance
Single Leg Stance
Stand on one leg, maintaining your balance. Use a chair or the wall as needed.
Standing Heel Raises
While standing, raise up onto your toes.
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