Have you ever heard of the IT band? The iliotibial (IT) band is a thick band of tissue that runs from the hip down the side of the thigh (femur) and across the knee joint to the lower leg (tibia). Underneath the IT band lies a fluid filled sac (bursa) that allows the tissue to
Have you experienced sudden pain in your lower leg during activity? Do you feel pain when you try jogging or jumping? Calf muscle strains are common injuries that occur through overuse or sudden movements. There are many reasons for calf pain and this article will discuss the difference between a calf muscle strain and an
