Stabilize Your Feet To Maximize Impact!

Posted by Dr. Scott Wilson | 01-Sep-2014

The talocalcaneonavicular joint (TCN), a ball and socket joint located in the middle of each foot, stabilizes our arches and allows us to generate maximum torque/power. In order to minimize pain and ensure maximum benefit from exercise and everyday activities, it’s important to ensure you have a neutral posture with your TCN (as well as your hips and shoulders – our body’s other ball and socket joints).

In the following video, Dr. Jason Lemieux of Physiomed Oakville demonstrates how simple external rotation of your TCN joint can help create greater stability:

Dr. Scott Wilson

Dr. Scott Wilson is the Founder & Chairman of Physiomed; one of Canada’s largest franchised networks of inter-disciplinary healthcare clinics. A graduate of Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Dr. Wilson founded Physiomed in 1994 and has since grown Physiomed to over 30 clinics in Southern Ontario and British Columbia. With hundreds of practitioners from over a dozen disciplines, Dr. Wilson and Physiomed have helped over 100,000 Canadians with physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage therapy, orthotic therapy, compression therapy and clinical conditioning as part of a program of rehabilitation and health optimization. In addition to helping patients improve their physical and mental well-being, Dr. Wilson has also mentored hundreds of practitioners to provide better care while enjoying more fulfilling careers. He is also a keynote speaker on many health related topics including how physiotherapy, chiropractic and health & wellness treatment can help with stress, weight loss, and unlocking the true potential within to achieve lasting physical well-being.