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  2. Tone your calves with these 20 simple exercises - AOL

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    Muscle strain is a common cause of calf injury, which can happen from activities like running or jumping without a proper warmup. Overuse like excessive exercise without enough time for recovery ...

  3. You Can Strengthen Your Calves Without Even Standing Up - AOL

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    If the goal is to strengthen your calf muscles, include soleus pushups as part of your lower body training two to three times per week, along with other calf targeting exercises, says Vasquez ...

  4. Build Massive Calf Muscles With These Exercises - AOL

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    Why: This classic exercise is the go-to for guys who want to build their calf muscle—and for good reason. You'll be able to work the muscles through a full range of motion, and you don't need a ...

  5. Calf raises - Wikipedia

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    Bridging exercises are done with a flexed knee to lessen the stretch on the hamstring (a knee flexor) and focus the hip extension work on the gluteus maximus. In that same respect, the reduced knee flexion makes plantar flexion work comparable to a seated calf raise, due to the lessened stretch on the gastrocnemius (like the hamstring, also a knee flexor).

  6. Shin splints - Wikipedia

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    Excessively tight calf muscles (which can cause excessive pronation) [11] Engaging the anti-pronatory (supinating) muscles in excessive amounts of eccentric muscle activity [7] Undertaking high-impact exercises on hard, non-compliant surfaces (such as running on asphalt or concrete) [7]

  7. Achilles tendinitis - Wikipedia

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    Strengthening calf muscles, avoiding over-training, and selecting more appropriate footwear are more well-regarded options. [4] [5] [6] Running mechanics can be improved with simple exercises that will help runners avoid Achilles injury. [7] Treatment typically involves rest, ice, non-steroidal antiinflammatory agents (NSAIDs), and physical ...

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