by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Mar 12, 2024 | Physiotherapy, Sports Injury
Do I have shin splint? Shin splints is a common colloquial term used to describe pain along the shinbone, which is the large front bone in the lower leg. However, it’s important to recognise that shin splints can be a broad and imprecise term, as...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Feb 24, 2020 | Sports Injury
What are shin splints? Shin splints is a generic term that refers to a number of different conditions affecting the front inner or outer lower limb, but not the calf or Achilles. Medial tibial stress syndrome The most common cause of “shin splints” is medial tibial...
by Wandsworth Physiotherapy | Mar 11, 2018 | Physiotherapy, Sports Injury
What are shin splints? Shin splints is a generic term that could apply to a number of different conditions affecting the front inner or outer lower limb, but not the calf or Achilles. The most common injury in this area in athletes / active people is stress fractures....