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Foot Pain From Jumping Rope | Dr. Tom Biernacki Michigan

Foot Pain From Jumping Rope

Jumping rope creates 4-7x bodyweight impact per jump. Common: Achilles strain, calf cramps, sesamoiditis, plantar fasciitis flares, stress fractures (in extreme cases). Prevention: max-cushion shoes, gradual progression, proper surface (sprung floor or grass).

Common Issues

Achilles tendinopathy, calf cramping, sesamoiditis, plantar fasciitis flares, metatarsal pain, stress fractures (with poor progression). Avoid: concrete surfaces, worn shoes, jumping while fatigued.

FAQ

Best surface for jump rope?

Sprung floor or grass best. Concrete worst.

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