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What's Causing Your Shin Splints? Physical Therapist Answers
We're at that time of the year when working out is oh so popular due to New Year's resolutions. The gyms are packed and it's hard to get...

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Jan 28, 20222 min read


The RIGHT Way To Use A Massage Gun: Shin Splints Edition
Dealing with nagging shin pain every time you run or walk? In this post, Dr. Justin Lin breaks down how to properly use a massage gun for shin splints relief. Learn why simply rubbing a sore leg only provides short-term comfort under the Gate Control Theory, and discover how targeting specific muscles based on whether your pain is on the inside or outside of your shin bone (like releasing the posterior tibialis or stimulating the soleus) yields real, lasting recovery.

Dr. Justin C. Lin
Mar 5, 20213 min read
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