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Step forward with your STRETCHING. Holding the stair-rail for support, with legs slightly apart, position the feet so that Stretching the Calf Muscle. These exercises need to be performed first with the knee straight and then with the knee bent to stretch both parts of the Achilles tendon. Heel-cord board stretches. Gastroc Stretch on Wall. Start by putting the foot of the leg to be stretched behind the other Calf muscle stretches. It attaches above to the lower end of the thigh bone, and below it Calf stretch exercises can help with calf muscle tightness. It attaches above to the lower end of the thigh bone, and below it attaches to the heel bone (Figure 1). This leaflet provides exercise guidance recommended by your surgeon or physiotherapist that can reduce this tightness. Lean forward at the ankle while bending the right knee and keeping your heel on the ground. Stair stretches for Achilles tendon and plantar fascia. Tip Keep your hips centered over both feet. Wall push-ups or stretches. Gastroc Hold the stretch forseconds and then relax forseconds. The calf muscle helps you to rise onto your toes. Step– Stand in an upright positing while facing the wall STANDING CALF STRETCH (SOLEUS) Stand away from a wall and put your fight foot behind you and be sure your toes are facing forward. Repeat. Place the ball of your foot on a slanted board and press your heel to the floor repeatedly. Keep your knee slightly flexed to give your Stretching the Calf Muscle. The calf muscle, (gastrocnemius) is the bulky muscle at the back of the lower leg. I. Heel Cord Stretch Main muscles worked: Gastrocnemius DocumentCALF STRETCH TOWEL Place a folded up towel on the floor and step on it with the front part the target foot Maintain your heel on the floor. Many such exercises can be done readily at home without specific equipment like the ones listed below. The calf muscle, (gastrocnemius) is the bulky muscle at the back of the lower leg. Because the knee is flexed, tension is taken off the gastrocnemius and placed on the soleus Guide to stretching your calf muscles. It also gives you push-off in walking and running, and spring in hopping and Calf stretch exercises can help with calf muscle tightness. Many such exercises can be done readily at home without specific equipment like the ones listed below. Tightness of your calf muscles can contribute to foot and ankle problems.