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A member asked:
How can i tape shin splints?
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Stretch instead: Taping is not nearly as effective as daily stretching of the anterior tibialis muscles.
Answered 2/17/2017
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Instead of taping: They do sell shin splint sleeves or braces. Orthotics or arch supports are very helpful as is stretching before and after running.
Answered 11/26/2016
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