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Ankle Pumps in Supine

  • Lie on back with one leg bent, other leg straight
  • On straight leg, point your toes up and down
  • Keep back of thigh in contact with surface during motion
  • Repeat as instructed
Sets: 1
Reps: 10
Sessions: 2
Hold Time: 10

Ankle Passive ROM: Dorsi-Flexion / Plantar-Flexion

  • Grasp lower leg just above the ankle with one hand
  • Grasp foot with opposite hand, using hand to flex and extend the foot and ankle
  • Repeat as instructed
Sets: 1
Reps: 10
Sessions: 2 Everyday
Hold Time: 10

Foot Rolls

  • Sitting in chair, place tennis ball (or similar object) under foot
  • Roll the ball forward and backward under your foot, applying pressure as tolerated
  • Repeat as instructed
Sets: 1
Reps: 10
Sessions: 2 Everyday
Hold Time: 10

Plantar Fascia Stretch Standing

  • Place ball of foot and toes on edge of stair or step (or similar object)
  • Slowly let heel drop down and stretch bottom of foot
  • Hold as instructed
Sets: 1
Reps: 10
Sessions: 2 Everyday
Hold Time: 10