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Legs

Ankle pumps

Mobility · Seated or standing

How to do it
Point your toes up toward you, then down, with both feet at once. Slow and easy, about 15 times.
Dose
15 reps
What you should feel
Your calves and ankles working
Common mistake
Rushing, or bouncing the heels.
Make it easier
One foot at a time.
Avoid this movement if
You have an acute ankle sprain.

Stop this movement if it causes sharp or worsening pain, numbness, weakness or dizziness.

Why it's here

Moves the ankles and calves, which sit still under a desk for hours.

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