Calf strains are a common problem. Any sudden movement can stretch the calf muscle well over its limit, making it difficult to run, dance, or play sports. Calf muscle strains are a type of injury that involves complete tearing or mild overstretching of the muscle....
Hips work hard to bear our weight and support our movement. For that reason, problems affecting hips can take their toll on our overall quality of life and affect activities like running. Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) or hip impingement is one of those problems....
 Metatarsalgia is a condition that affects the metatarsal bones in the foot. These bones are located in the front of the foot and support the toes. This foot condition can cause pain, inflammation, and stiffness in the ball of the foot. Based on recent reports, the...
A groin pull or strain is an injury when the muscles located on the inner aspect of your thigh get overstretched or torn. This group of muscles is the adductor muscles that run from the inner side of your pelvis to the inner part of your thigh bone, and which pull...
Studies show about 64 million Americans have bunions, which can negatively affect their quality of life and most of them are in search of the right bunion treatment. Besides uncomfortable symptoms, bunions also have an impact on a person’s confidence....
A pulled hamstring (or hamstring strains) is an extremely common injury in athletes with many things that can cause them. Hamstring injuries make up approximately 32% of all muscle strains in runners. The hamstring muscle is complex because it crosses not only at the...
