Decoding the Reason Why Your Calf Muscles Won't Go Away

Many girls say their calves are thick and won't go away, suspecting they have muscle calves, but in fact, most people aren't muscle calves, but compensatory calves.

In our daily walking, running, and climbing stairs, we should rely on the pushing force of the toes to support us, but when the toes don't have strength, we can only rely on the calves to take over, leading to increased calf burden and thickening. Therefore, if we don't restore the function of the toes, every small step and every small run will cause the calves to become thicker. I teach a toe training exercise, and if you persist for half a month, you can lose weight.

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15 seconds, both left and right sides

Action Technique:

(1) Take off your shoes, kneel on one knee, and place your toes on the yoga mat;

(2) Place your hands on your knees;

(3) Lean back, allowing the big toe to bear more force;

(4) Sit on your thighs as much as possible;

(5) Maintain for 15-30 seconds, then switch feet to continue;

(6) Friends who do well can do the advanced action, lift your knees off the ground, and then lower them, do 8 repetitions on each side, and both left and right sides.

Toe Training

Toe Training