Massage Therapist

Answer: C Shin splints is a condition which often affects runners. It is also known as tibial stress syndrome. With shin splints the lower leg is affected, specifically the anterior and posterior tibialis muscles. A throbbing pain is often accompanied by inflammation making it difficult to run and sometimes walk. With pressure or force behind the movements of flexion and extension, these two muscles can development micro tears and inflammation. Shin splints often heal with rest. It is indicated for massage therapy.