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What Are Shin Splints?

Shin splints, also referred to as tibial stress syndrome, are defined as pain in the front part of the lower leg which occurs after strenuous activity. This particular type of pain is generally associated with running or those sports which have high impact on the legs. The severity of shin splints depends on whether or not high impact activity is continued. The first symptoms are usually a dull pain or ache in the shin but with continual activity the pain becomes more intense, almost to the point […]

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