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Howard J. Luks, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon Sports Medicine Specialist

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What Are Shin Splints? Terminology Tuesday

Overuse injuries are common in runners and active individuals alike. Shin splints are one of the most common overuse injuries we see.  Unfortunately, many

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Common Running Injuries and How To Avoid Them

Runners are a unique breed.  I am fortunate to treat many local runners.  They are motivated, and they need to run to feel whole.  Most runners are fairly

Shin or Tibia Pain in Athletes-Runners

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