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Learn about the most common running injuries, their symptoms, treatment options, and the anatomy of affected areas. All articles are evidence-based and include practical tips.
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Patellofemoral pain syndrome causes, symptoms and treatment.
Apr 18, 2024
12 min
Patellofemoral pain syndrome - Treat the cause, not the symptoms
  • Patellofemoral pain syndrome
  • Pain management
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
Icing for Achilles tendonitis - When and how to ice your Achilles tendon.
Apr 20, 2024
7 min
Does Achilles tendonitis icing work? Your top questions answered
  • Achilles tendinopathy
  • Leg pain
  • 6
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Calf strain rehabilitation and exercise guide
Sep 4, 2024
12 min
Calf strain in runners - Rehabilitation and exercise guide
  • Exercises
  • Calf strain
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
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Learn what causes calf strains, what treatments work best and how long calf strains take to recover.
Apr 25, 2024
9 min
Calf strains - Causes, symptoms, treatment and healing times
  • Calf strain
  • Pain management
  • 6
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
The best exercises for Achilles tendonitis are calf raises.
Mar 20, 2024
9 min
How to tailor your calf raise exercises for Achilles tendonitis
  • Injuries
  • Achilles tendinopathy
  • 7
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
Achilles tendonitis treatment in runners.
Sep 4, 2024
16 min
Achilles tendonitis in runners: Causes, symptoms, treatments, and recovery times
  • Injuries
  • Achilles tendinopathy
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
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How to treat your Achilles
Sep 4, 2024
10 min
Home treatment for Achilles tendonitis: The top 3 proven strategies
  • Injuries
  • Achilles tendinopathy
  • 5
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
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