Foot Pronations
FOOT PRONATIONS
This is an eccentric strengthening exercise for the intrinsic muscles of your foot. Use 2 folded towels to prop your heel and forefoot off the floor to increase the distance between the arch of your foot and the floor. Alternatively old magazines can be used as well. rotation the leg to push the arch of your foot towards the ground slowly - you should feel a stretch in the inner and bottom aspect of your foot. Hold and return to start.
Structures Involved:
Intrinsic Foot Muscles
Medial Longitudinal Arch
Plantar Fascia
Spiral Line
Related Conditions:
Plantar Fasciitis
Flat Feet
Pes Planus
Over Pronation Syndrome
Lower Kinetic Pain Syndrome