Christine RuffoloJan 12, 20173 min readPlantar flexion and the Low SitThis post serves as a companion piece to Pain Exploration: Medial Knee. It picks up right where it left off, with manipulations of the...
Christine RuffoloJul 15, 20163 min readThe Tip Toes TestThe tip toes position is an assessment of toes, feet, and ankle control. Balance comes from joint stacking. The push off when we walk...
Christine RuffoloDec 28, 20153 min readVectors and VariabilityIf you’re stuck in a movement plateau, changing the direction in which you impart force into a joint will often translate into greater...
Christine RuffoloFeb 1, 20152 min readThe Toes!The more I work with folks to teach proper foot function, the more I am drawn to the toes. Arching, gripping, and pushing are toe driven...
Christine RuffoloNov 20, 20142 min readFoot and Ankle Prep, UpdatedThe source of this information is three months or roughly 100 hours of an art school Physical Education class. It is an evolving process...
Christine RuffoloOct 5, 20142 min readPlantar FasciitisPlantar fasciitis is an inflammation of the ligaments and/or muscles on the bottom of the feet. It is typically caused by ‘overuse’… in...