Many runners deal with nagging issues like shin splints, runner’s knee, Achilles tendonitis, or hip pain. Physical therapists are trained to identify muscle imbalances, weaknesses, or movement patterns that increase your risk of injury. By creating a personalized strengthening and mobility program, PT can help keep you running longer and healthier.
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