Stoddard Garth DDS in Aurora, Colorado

This article outlines evidence-based leg exercises—such as sit-to-stands or squats, step-ups, lunges, bridges, calf raises, and hip abductor work—along with balance and flexibility drills to build strength, stability, and mobility at any age. It offers clear progressions, chair-supported and low-impact options for arthritis, osteoporosis, or post-surgery recovery, and guidance on safe form, frequency, and when to consult a clinician. Patients and caregivers will find simple routines using body weight or resistance bands that can reduce pain, lower fall risk, and support independence in daily activities.