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Do You Experience Calf or Heel Pain? You May Be Experiencing Achilles Tendinitis

July 24th, 2023

As the warmer weather nears, people will undoubtedly spend more time outside and be more active in general. With periods of increased activity levels, it is common to experience unfamiliar aches and pains. One painful condition that often occurs with increased activity level is achilles tendonitis.  What is The Achilles Tendon?  The muscles of the

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Are You at Increased Risk For Shin Splints?

December 31st, 2021

Did you know that “shin splints” are simply the nickname for the condition known as medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS)? “Tibial” refers to the long bone of the lower leg called the tibia, which most people know as the shin bone. “Medial” refers to the inner edge of this bone, where many muscles that control

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