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mobilization
Ankle Dorsiflexion Mobilization - Tibial Internal and External Rotation
HOW : Place a step in front of you or use an elevated surface. Bend one knee and place your foot on top of step. Wrap a band around your lower leg to provide extra friction - if you have it available to you. Twist...
Heel Raise - Big Toe Extension
HOW : Place a folded towel on the ground in front of you. Position both of your big toes on the towel with the balls of your feet still on the ground. Use a wall for balance support as you keep your knees straight and...
Ankle Dorsiflexion Mobilization - Dynamic, Kettlebell
HOW : Place a step in front of you or use an elevated surface. Bend one knee and place your foot on top of step. Hold a kettlebell on top of your knee as you shift your weight forward. Be sure to keep your heel...
Ankle Dorsiflexion Distraction - Band
HOW : Anchor a band close to the ground. In a seated position, place your ankle inside the loop of the band and have it wrapped underneath the side ankle bones. Cross the bands over the top of your foot as you bring your foot...
Thoracic Spine Mobilization - Swissball
HOW : Sit back on your heels with your knees on the ground and your toes pushing into the ground. Rest your arms in front of you on a swiss ball. Roll the ball out with your arms as you take your chest to the...
Contralateral Supine Sciatic Nerve Tensioner
HOW : Get set up laying flat on your back. On the side you plan to mobilize (opposite side of your symptoms) - hug that knee towards your chest and support that thigh with your hands wrapped behind your knee. To perform the exercise, kick...
Supine Sciatic Nerve Tensioner
HOW : Get set up laying flat on your back. On the side you plan to mobilize - hug that knee towards your chest and support that thigh with your hands wrapped behind your knee. To perform the exercise, kick your knee straight while simultaneously...
Supine Sciatic Nerve Slider
HOW : Get set up laying flat on your back. On the side you plan to mobilize - hug that knee towards your chest and support that thigh with your hands wrapped behind your knee. To perform the exercise, kick your knee straight while simultaneously...
Lateral Tibia Glide
HOW : Start by placing one foot flat on an elevated surface. Take the hand on the same side and use the web space between your thumb and pointer finger to grab the mid part of your foot and twist it inward. Once you have...
Midback Mobilization - Bridge, Peanut
HOW : Start by placing a peanut on the ground over your mid back. Your spine should be in the middle space of the peanut. While laying on the peanut, bend your knees up and put your feet flat on the ground. Clasp your hands...