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What knee strengthening exercises do you recommend besides machine ones?
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There are many: There are many others. Lunges, ankle weight quad strengthening, squats, cutting exercises for better side to side agility to mention a few. If you have a knee injury, talk with a doctor familiar with rehabilitation to determine what is safe for you.
Answered 7/17/2012
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