August 2023

shin splints

Shin Pain

Shin pain, often resulting from overuse, typically develops gradually. This discomfort, known as shin splints, can be caused by various conditions, including medial tibial stress syndrome, tibial stress fracture, and compartment syndromes. Inside the Shin Pain on the inside of the lower leg may be caused by: Shin Splints Shin splints refer to the gradual

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pain on top of the foot

Pain On Top Of The Foot

We explain the causes of pain on top of the foot, including Extensor tendinopathy and Navicular stress fracture. We also underscore critical conditions, like the Lisfranc injury, that you must not overlook. Medically reviewed by Dr Chaminda Goonetilleke, 20th Jan. 2022 Extensor Tendinitis/Tendinopathy Extensor tendinitis, more accurately referred to as tendinopathy, involves damage or degeneration of

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heel pain

Heel Pain

Heel pain usually comes from conditions like Plantar Fasciitis, Bruised Heel, or Achilles Bursitis. We’ll explore the main reasons for pain at the back and bottom of the heel. We’ll also highlight other often-ignored issues that can cause major heel discomfort. Medically reviewed by Dr Chaminda Goonetilleke, 20th Jan. 2022 Primary Causes of Heel Pain Plantar

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