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Results 1 - 10 of 12 for Shin splints
  1. Shin splints occur when you have pain in the front of your lower leg. The pain of shin splints is from the inflammation of the muscles, tendons, ...
  2. Shin splints is the common name for the medical condition called medial tibial stress syndrome in which pain ... the lower leg muscles' attachment to the tibia. Shin splints are typically caused from intense or vigorous athletic ...
  3. ... in the bone (stress fracture) Inflamed tendon ( tendinitis ) Shin splints (pain in the front of the leg from ...
  4. ... lengths Inflammation or swelling of the muscles ( myositis ) Shin splints Shoe problems Inflammation or swelling of the tendons ( ...
  5. ... damaged part of: The lower end of your shin bone (tibia). The top ... may need to wear a splint, cast, or brace for a while to keep ...
  6. ... underarm area for long periods. Make sure casts, splints, and other appliances fit properly. When you use crutches, learn how to avoid putting pressure on the underarm.
  7. ... tingling on the top of your foot or shin. Foot drop may occur in one or both feet, depending on the cause.
  8. ... elbow or lifting things after your sling or splint is removed
  9. ... and keep it clean and dry. After the splint or bandage is removed, you will begin motion exercises or a hand therapy program.
  10. ... PCL) works with the ACL. It prevents the shin bone from sliding backward under the femur. Women are more likely to have an ACL tear than men.
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