Understanding Shin Splints in Runners: Causes and How to Avoid Them – Runner’s World

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For many runners, it is a familiar and frustrating pain. That persistent, dull ache along the front of your lower leg can derail your training schedule. This common ailment is known as shin splints. They are one of the most frequent injuries that keep runners sidelined. However, you can take control. Understanding the root causes … Read more