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Knee Exercises For Pain Relief

Knee injuries are among the most common in the world, with more than half a million people getting them every year. Visit: https://www.bergenchiropractic.com/what-are-the-best-exercises-for-knee-pain-relief/

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Knee Exercises For Pain Relief

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  1. Knee Exercises For Pain Relief The 15 Best Knee Exercises To Keep You Pain-FreeKnee injuries are among the most common in the world, with more than half a million people getting them every year. And when knee pain persists for a long time, it can lead to other problems down the line, like arthritis. That’s why it’s so important to keep your knees healthy and flexible. In this blog post, we’ll introduce you to 15 best knee exercises to do at home to keep you pain-free. From simple stretches to more challenging exercises, these exercises will help keep your knees strong and flexible.The Anatomy of the KneeThere are a few muscles in the human body that are responsible for knee extension and flexion. The quadriceps femoris, patella, and hamstring muscles are all important when it comes to stabilizing the knee joint. These muscles also work together to produce power when you take a step or run.When these muscles contract, they pull on the outer ligaments of the knee joint. This can cause pain if these ligaments are not strong enough to support the load. To keep your knees healthy and pain-free, you should perform exercises that target each of these muscle groups. Contact Us Address: 62 Summit Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone No: 201-945-4075 Email: info@bergenchiropractic.com Website: https://www.bergenchiropractic.com/what-are-the-best-exercises-for-knee-pain-relief/ https://www.facebook.com/Bergen.Chiropractic https://www.instagram.com/bergen_chiropractic/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/bergen-chiropractic/about/

  2. Knee Exercises For Pain Relief • How to Do the Knee ExercisesIf you’re looking for exercises to help keep your knees pain-free, you may want to try some of these easy knee exercises.When it comes to knee pain, there are a few key things you can do to help: stay active, maintain good posture, and engage in regular exercise.One great way to stay active and prevent knee pain is by doing general aerobic activity such as walking or biking. However, if you have arthritis or other knee issues, you may find that some of these exercises are too difficult or uncomfortable.If this is the case, we recommend incorporating gentle yoga poses into your routine. Yoga not only allows you to target specific areas of tension in your body but also teaches proper movement and balance which can help decrease your risk of knee injuries.Another great way to reduce knee pain is by engaging in regular physical activity at home. You don’t need to go crazy with tons of reps and sets; just make sure that the exercise incorporates a variety of motion including alternating sides, lifting weights, and using cardio equipment such as elliptical trainers or steppers.Finally, make sure to take care of your posture when working out. Poor posture puts unnecessary stress on your joints and can lead to more pain down the road. Keep a good spine alignment when stretching or performing any activity and make sure that your feet are flat on the ground when engaging in cardio exercises such as running or bikingWhen to Do the Knee ExercisesThe key to avoiding knee pain is to keep your knees moving. The best knee exercises for keeping your knees healthy and pain-free include:1) quadriceps stretch: This is a great stretch to do before any type of workout, especially if you suffer from knee pain. Lie on your back with both legs extended in the air, and pull your heels towards your butt. Hold for 10-15 seconds, then release. Repeat several times.2) kneeling hamstring stretch: Kneeling hamstring stretch will help to improve range of motion and flexibility in the hamstrings. Place one foot flat on the floor next to you, and bend the other knee until it’s hovering just above the ankle. Hold for 30 seconds, then switch legs.3) mountain climber: Mountain climbers are a great way to work both the quadriceps and hamstrings at the same time. Start by standing with feet hip-width apart, hands resting on hips (or holding a light weight). Keeping your core engaged, slowly lift one leg up until it’s bent at 90 degrees—keeping your spine neutral—and lower it back down without releasing the muscle tension you created in the beginning of the exercise. Do three sets of eight repetitions per leg.ConclusionKnee injuries are a real pain in the behind, and if you want to keep your knees feeling good for as long as possible, it's important to do some regular knee exercises. In this roundup of 15 best knee exercises, we have compiled a variety of different activities that will help keep your joints flexible and healthy. From stretching exercises to weightlifting routines, there is something for everyone here. So whether you are looking to prevent knee pain or just maintain flexibility and mobility in your joints, make sure to add these 15 best knee exercises to your fitness routine!

  3. Knee Exercises For Pain Relief Types of Knee ExercisesThere are a number of different types of knee exercises that can be implemented to help keep your knees healthy and pain-free. Here are four popular types of knee exercises:1. Hamstring CurlHamstring curls work the hamstring group, which is responsible for extending the hip and lower thighbone. This helps to build overall strength in this area, as well as improve flexibility and range of motion in the hamstrings. To do a hamstring curl: start by lying flat on your back with both legs extended out in front of you; then fold your left leg up towards your chest, so that your heel is pressed into the ground. Keeping your back flat on the ground, curl your left leg upwards until it's just below the shoulder blades, then return to the starting position. Repeat on the other side.Hamstring curls can also be performed using Resistance Band Hamstring Curls: loop a band around a sturdy post or railing and lie down with feet together, shoulder-width apart. Place band around ankles and lift legs until hips and torso are off floor; hold for two seconds then slowly lower legs to starting position.2. Step Up/DownStep ups work both calf muscles as well as the quadriceps muscle (the large muscle at the front of the thigh). To do a step up: place one foot onto an elevated surface (a bench, stair step, or box), then use your free hand to push yourself up so that you're Contact Us Address: 62 Summit Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone No: 201-945-4075 Email: info@bergenchiropractic.com Website: https://www.bergenchiropractic.com/what-are-the-best-exercises-for-knee-pain-relief/ https://www.facebook.com/Bergen.Chiropractic https://www.instagram.com/bergen_chiropractic/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/bergen-chiropractic/about/

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