The term "shin splints" refers to pain in the front of the lower leg (the shins). It is caused by inflammation of the muscle, tendon, or bone surrounding the shin.

A local vascular surgeon has highlighted a simple injection that could alleviate leg pain for those experiencing heaviness or ...

One day, I noticed a pain in the back of my right leg that only subsided when I elevated my leg. I decided to prop my leg up in another office chair and continue working. About 2 days after the ...

How can you tell if the soreness you feel is “good pain” - or a problem brewing? This concept is particularly confusing when it comes to leg pain. Whether it’s ramping up your strength ...

"Pain that lingers is a red flag," he said ... We tend to focus on the quads on the front of the leg. But that can increase the risk of damaging ligaments in the knee because the quads can ...

Leg pain can be either injury related or overuse related. Leg injury in soccer players usually involves contusion from a direct blow or a muscle strain from a stretch type injury. Treatment is ...

A physical therapist said that sitting all day can cause knee pain, but simple exercises can help strengthen and stabilize the joints.