How to use marbles for foot therapy.
Marble pick up rehab exercise.
Toe raise point and curl.
Sit up straight in a chair with the feet flat on the floor.
Foot strengthening exercises promote long term healing of plantar fasciitis by sharing the load of weight distribution and impact as well as stabilizing gait problems and pronation both of which commonly cause or worsen plantar fasciitis.
Repeat with the other foot.
Place a marble on the ground.
I realized the first time i did this how real my injury was.
Repeat the exercise three.
According to american academy of orthopaedic surgeons you can exercise the metatarsals by picking up marbles with your toes.
Pick up one marble at a time with your toes and place it in the bowl.
Repeat with the other foot.
Use one foot to pick up all 20 marbles.
The marble pickup was designed to increase strength in the muscles on the underside of the feet and toes.
10 minute picking up marbles i hate this exercise.
I repeat this twice.
This is by far the most difficult exercise.
Why foot exercises matter.
Use one foot to pick up all 20 marbles.
This three part exercise will start to get your toes and feet moving.
Learn how to do the marble pick up exercise.
Pick up one marble at a time with your toes and place it in the bowl.
Don t let the simplicity of this marble pick up exercise fool you.
To do this exercise.
Even after 3 weeks i struggle to do this.
Sit in a straight backed chair with your feet flat on the floor.