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seated toe curl exercise - beginner Lower Body exercise
  • Lower Body
  • beginner

seated toe curl exercise

sit on chair with knee bent to ninety degrees, curl toes inward then release back to starting position.

Starting position
sitting
Joints
head, foot
Muscles
intrinsic foot muscles, toe flexors, flexor digitorum brevis
Equipment
chair
Goal
postural correction, coordination, mobility
Type
isotonic concentric, active, isotonic eccentric

How it is done

Sit on chair, knee bent to 90°, foot off one leg from the ground and curl the toes inwards. Release the crul of toes and back to starting position and Reapeat.

Nothing here is a prescription. Your physiotherapist decides which of these are yours, and when.

The plan starts with an assessment.