This article covers Shin Splints and is provided by Teri Burgess, resident Physiotherapist, from time-to-run Cape Town
Shin Splints Definition and Treatment
Definition: Inflammation of the muscle attachments and interosseous membranes to the tibia (shin bone) on the inside of the front of the lower leg. Note: “shin splints” is a very widely used phrase and can refer to several lower leg injuries. The focus of this description is specifically on the inflammation described above. [Read more…]