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Learn more about running injuries, how to self-manage and to prevent them. All articles are evidence-based and written by licensed physical therapists.
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Forefoot running and shin splints
Oct 13, 2021
10 min
Forefoot running and shin splints: 3 reasons why a new running style may not be good
  • Shin Splints
  • Injuries
  • 2
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Runner holding his foot due to plantar fasciitis pain
Oct 8, 2021
13 min
The 5 best plantar fasciitis treatments you can do at home
  • Foot Pain
  • Fascia
  • 7
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Flare up plantar fasciitis
Sep 8, 2021
5 min
What causes plantar fasciitis to flare up and what does it feel like?
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Foot Pain
  • 6
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
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Exercises perfect for swollen and sprained knee
Aug 31, 2021
7 min
Exercises for a sprained knee – perfect for swollen, painful knees
  • Knee Pain
  • Exercises
  • 8
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
How to treat a meniscal tear
Aug 25, 2021
10 min
How to treat a meniscal tear: A guide for runners
  • Knee Pain
  • Meniscus Tear
  • 4
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Meniscus tears treatment and symptoms.
Aug 25, 2021
10 min
An overview of meniscus tears: Symptoms, causes, and treatment options
  • Knee Pain
  • Pain Management
  • 2
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
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Exercises for Shin splints
Aug 18, 2021
3 min
Shin Splints: A step-by-step exercise treatment plan for runners
  • Shin Splints
  • Leg Pain
  • 2
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
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  • Ankle Sprain
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  • Exercises
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Orthotics
  • Plantar Fasciitis
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