5 EXERCISES TO STRENGTHEN YOUR KNEES AND PREVENT INJURIES
Published By Gurpreet Singh | 05 Feb, 2025
Knee pain and injuries are frequent, particularly in active or aging individuals. Weak knees may cause discomfort and increased injury risk. Fortunately, simple at-home exercises can enhance knee stability and mobility without a gym.
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Here are some simple exercises to strengthen your knees and prevent injuries at home
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Step-Ups
Utilize a knee-height platform. Step up with one foot, switch, step down, and repeat 10 times.
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Split stance balance ups
Get in a narrow split stance, sit down fully, then rise. Complete 10 repetitions per leg.
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Wall calf raises
Calf raises support yourself with hands, lift heels off ground, lower slowly, and repeat for 20 repetitions.
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Wall sits on toes
Get into a wall sit and transfer your weight onto the toes. Bring them back down and do 20 repetitions of this exercise
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Clamshells
Lie on side, knees bent then lift top knee comfortably, lower slowly. Repeat 10-15 times per side.