Sentences with phrase «tibial band»

Many massage therapists understand that there is a band on the side of the leg, called the ileo tibial band, which is composed of muscles and tendons but many massage therapists do not understand that this band has its origins in the side of the little toe and that treatment is best started from the actual side of the little toe.

Some of the most common injury caused by running include patellofemoral pain syndrome (runner's knee), ilio - tibial band syndrome (ITBS), achilles tendinitis (often genetics put you at greater risk), plantar fasciitis (pain along bottom of foot), and shin splints.

Women are twice as likely to have ilio - tibial band syndrome compared with men.

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Active Release Technique is used extensively by our chiropractors to treat injuries and conditions such as patellofemoral pain syndrome, iliotibial band friction syndrome, medial tibial stress syndrome (shin splints), achilles tendinitis, and plantar fasciitis.