Movement guide
Tibialis anterior
Lifts the front of the foot and turns the sole inward.
01
Supported toe raise
Ankle dorsiflexion · Bodyweight
Also works
Toe extensors
How to perform
Stand with your back supported and heels on the floor. Lift the fronts of your feet, pause briefly, then lower.
Lift through the ankle without rocking your body.
Example volume · 2–3 sets × 12–20 reps
02
Band ankle inversion
Ankle control · Light band
Also works
Tibialis posterior
How to perform
Sit with your leg supported. Against a light band, turn the sole inward through a small range, then return.
Move at the ankle; keep the knee and hip still.
Example volume · 2 sets × 10–15 / side
References
orthoinfo.aaos.orgCommunity draft · awaiting expert review