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What is Eccentric Strengthening?

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What is Eccentric Strengthening?

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Eccentric muscle action is an overall lengthening of a muscle as it develops tension and contracts to control motion performed by an outside force. For example, your calf muscle shortens to rise onto your toes but lengths to control your descent. The lowering phase is an eccentric contraction.