Posts from January 2014

A common complaint among runners, athletes, and humans in general is back of the thigh and calf pain and tightness that does not resolve with rest and stretching. Deep tissue massage to the areas, specific strength training, ice, and anti inflammatory medication may help but the issues do not fully resolve. The symptoms may or may not include paresthesia (numbness, tingling, or coldness in the thigh, lower leg, ankle, foot or toes). Usually the patient has a history of onset of pain from an...