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toe spread fanning of fingers - beginner Lower Body exercise
  • Lower Body
  • beginner

toe spread fanning of fingers

spread toes apart and bring them back together while seated to improve toe mobility and control.

Starting position
sitting
Joints
foot
Muscles
intrinsic foot muscles, lumbricals, interossei
Equipment
chair
Goal
postural correction, coordination, mobility
Type
isotonic concentric, active

How it is done

Sit on chair with foot on floor, spread the toes away from each other, move the toes towards each other to back to starting position. Repeat.

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

The plan starts with an assessment.