Balance Pad Heel Raise Hold

BALANCE PAD HEEL RAISE HOLD
This is an ankle proprioception and balance exercise that uses a balance pad. Start by standing on a balance pad with one leg. Raise the heel off of the pad as high as you can and maintain your balance for 10-15 seconds. Rest for an equal amount of time before repeating your next repetition. Be sure to equally distribute your weight through the balls of all of your toes.
Structures Involved:
Plantar Fascia
Medial Longitudinal Arch
Calves
Gastrocnemius
Soleus
Achilles Tendon
Related Conditions:
Achilles Tear / Achilles Tendinitis
Inversion Ankle Sprain / Eversion Ankle Sprain
High Ankle Sprain
Plantar Fasciitis
Calf Strain
Ankle Bursitis
Required Exercise Equipment: