Hollyburn Medical Centre
#210-575 16th St
West Vancouver
BC V7V 4Y1
Email Us
(604) 926-2115
Patient Education
Disclaimer: This is the patient reference information section of our website.
Please be aware that all information provided by our website on surgical procedures, injections and radiofrequency ablation is for informational purposes only.
No invasive procedures are performed at our clinic.
Exercises
Stand in a split stance with your right leg forward.
While standing on your right foot, reach your buttocks backward and torso slight forward to keep your body weight over your foot as you bend your right knee.
While standing, take a large step forward with your right leg and bend your knee as you bring most of your weight forward onto the right leg.
Stand sideways parallel to a wall with a stability ball between your left hip and the wall.
With your right leg firmly on the step, bend the right knee with control, while dropping the left heel down towards the ground.
Stand with your back to a wall, with a large stability ball between your back and the wall at the level of your low back.
Stand 6-8 inches from a wall, with a small ball or towel roll gently squeezed between your knees.
Sit on a firm chair with an ankle weight or resistance band around your ankle.
Bend your right knee up towards your buttocks, then lower with control.
Shift forward until your buttocks are near the front of the seat, and place your feet firmly on the floor with your toes under your knees.
Sit or recline with your right knee bent to 45°, and your foot flat on the bed.
Sit or recline with with your right leg extended in front of you and a rolled towel placed under your right knee.