Exercise Options in Plantar Fascia Pain - to stretch or strengthen?
/ Total Physiotherapy/ Stuart McKayWe've come up with a collection of exercises to help in the treatment of plantar fascia pain. Quite a selection to choose from - the challenge is identifying the right exercise for your presentation. Once your physio has determined the cause of your pain it is likely they will prescribe one or even a selection of these exercises. This may focus on stretching, strengthening or a combination of the two.
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Plantar Flexor Stretch
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1st MTP (big toe) Stretch
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Calf Stretch
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Soleus Stretch
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Balancing on the Wobble Board
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Drinking bird for stability
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Balance beam walking
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Plantar Fascia Heel raise
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Hopping
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Hop with twist