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Press the foot inwards (hold)

Part of Ankle sprain

Line drawing showing the exercise Press the foot inwards (hold)
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How to do it

Sit on a chair with your foot flat on the floor and the inside of your foot next to a wall or a heavy table leg. Press the inner edge of your foot gently into it, without moving your ankle. Hold, then relax. Press only as hard as is comfortable.

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