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What type of specialist should i see for shin splints problems?
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Sports medicine: Either sports medicine or orthopedics.
Answered 4/30/2016
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Sports medicine: A sports medicine specialist would be where you want to go although a phsical therapist who specializes in running assessment could be very beneficial.
Answered 10/3/2016
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