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Lateral Step Up with Dumbbells
Rehab
Workout Steps
- Steps 1
Without pushing off the lower leg, straighten the top leg to step up
- Steps 2
Try locking the lower leg straight and lift toes up
- Steps 3
Slowly lower to just touch the heel to the floor and repeat
- Steps 4
Stopping in-between each repetition will increase the difficulty
- Steps 5
Repeat for the prescribed number of reps.
Preparation
Stand and place one foot top of a platform or a step. Place the other leg beside the elevated platform. Hold a dumbbell in each hand. This is the starting position.