08/28/2026
Did you know a small change in your step-up technique can change which muscles are doing most of the work? 👀
⭐️ This weeks Rehab Tip of the Week with Dr. Brian Fischer DPT,SCS,LMT,CSCS focuses on 🍑Hip-Dominant vs. 🦵Knee-Dominant Step-Ups
🦵 Knee-Dominant Step-Up:
Keeping your torso more upright and allowing the knee to travel forward places more emphasis on the quads.
🍑 Hip-Dominant Step-Up:
A slight forward lean with more movement coming from the hips places greater emphasis on the glutes & hamstrings.
Neither variation is “better” it all depends on what you’re trying to train! Proper form and control are key to getting the most out of every rep. 💜
📍 Stop by and put these tips to work!