Warm-Up (5 minutes): Ankle circles both
feet, knee bends, hip rotations,
gentle calf stretches against wall, toe wiggles and
spreads
Toe Mobility & Bunion Relief
Toe Spreads
3 sets x 15 reps
Spread toes wide, hold 5
seconds
Big Toe Extensions
3 sets x 12 reps per foot
lift big toe
while keeping others down
Toe Curls with Towel
3 sets x 10 reps
scrunch towel with toes
Marble Pickups
2 sets x 10 marbles per foot
Arch Strengthening & Support
Short Foot Exercise
3 sets x 12 reps
contract arch without
curling toes
Arch Doming
3 sets x 10 holds of 5 seconds each foot
Calf Raises on Toes
3 sets x 15 reps
emphasize arch engagement
Single-Leg Balance
2 sets x 30 seconds per foot
Heel-to-Toe Walking
2 sets x 20 steps forward and backward
Fascial Release & Stretching
Tennis Ball Foot Roll
3 minutes per foot
focus on arch and heel
Frozen Water Bottle Roll
2 minutes per foot
for inflammation
Calf Stretch (straight leg)
Hold 45 seconds each leg
Calf Stretch (bent knee)
Hold 45 seconds each leg
Plantar Fascia Stretch
Hold 30 seconds x 3 per foot
Functional Movement
Barefoot Walking on Different Textures
5 minutes
carpet, hardwood, grass if
available
Ankle Alphabet
Write ABCs with each foot in the air
Heel Walks
2 sets x 20 steps
walk on heels only
Toe Walks
2 sets x 20 steps
walk on tiptoes
Strengthening Integration
Resistance Band Ankle Flexion
3 sets x 12 reps per foot
Resistance Band Ankle Eversion/Inversion
2 sets x 10 each direction per foot
Single-Leg Calf Raises
2 sets x 8 per leg
if comfortable
Cool Down (5 minutes): Gentle foot
massage with hands or tennis ball
Achilles tendon stretches, seated foot and ankle
rotations, toe pointing and flexing