The soleus is the lower and broad side of the calf muscles. Thus, soleus stretch would
stretch the calf muscles and Achilles tendon.
Step 1 – Stand with face towards the wall.
Step 2 – Step on the fall with a toe while the heel of the same foot is resting on
the floor. Bend slightly forward to apply greater pressure and stretch the soleus.
Repeat 4-6 times for each
3 sets in a row
Once-daily
5 days a week
Wisler Saint-Vil, MD
Wisler Saint-Vil, MD

Sports Medicine Physician
Marietta Memorial Sports Medicine
department medical director

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