Home-Based Ankle Instability Strengthening Exercises

Perform once per day

Single-Leg-Balance Home-Based Ankle Instability Strengthening Exercises
Single-Leg Balance

1. Hand resting on chair/kitchen bench
2. Balance on affected leg for 5-10 seconds
3. Repeating 5 times aiming towards 30 seconds

Single-Leg-Balance Home-Based Ankle Instability Strengthening Exercises
Single Balance With Marching

1. Raise unaffected knee to challenge balance on affected ankle
2. Use support of kitchen bench/chair weaning off as stability improves
3. Start with 5 marches, aiming for 10, performing 2-3 rounds

Single-Leg-Balance Home-Based Ankle Instability Strengthening Exercises
Single-Leg Balance With Pillow Progression

1. Unstable surface challenges balance, progression from ground
2. Start with 5-10 seconds, aiming for 30 seconds, 5 repeats

Single-Leg-Balance Home-Based Ankle Instability Strengthening Exercises
Foot Reaching Balance Progression

1. With unaffected foot, reach into multiple directions as pictured
2. Start with small steps then increasing for further challenge, aim for 4-5 rounds

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