When Lower Leg Pain Isn’t What It Seems: A Soccer Player’s Story
When Lower Leg Pain Isn’t What It Seems: A Soccer Player’s Story When Sophie (not her real name), an 18-year-old soccer player, came to see us, she was frustrated. Over several weeks she had developed pain along the outside of her left lower leg. There was no single moment of injury, but the pain kept […]
Shin Splints, Shin Pain, Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome. Ouch!
Shin Splints (MTSS): Causes, Exercises and Return to Running Shin pain while running can be incredibly frustrating. Just as your fitness begins to improve, you start noticing an ache along your shinbone that makes every run uncomfortable. For some runners, the pain appears in the first few minutes before settling. Others find that symptoms gradually […]