Shin splints bring pain, swelling, tenderness or soreness along the front part of your lower leg.Treatment involves icing, ...

The tibia, also called the shin bone, is one of the two bones in your lower leg. It’s the second-longest bone in your body after your thigh bone. The tibia is paired with a shorter leg bone ...

A graphic video showing the moment NFL star Aiden Hutchinson injured his leg has gone viral. Hutchinson, who plays defensive end for the Detroit Lions, sustained the injury on Sunday during the ...

The muscle — usually the calf at the back of the lower leg — tightens and spasms. Nocturnal leg cramps are common, with a high prevalence in older people. Many people with PAD are asymptomatic.

The new device, which is described today in Nature Medicine, could help people with lower-leg amputations feel as if their prosthesis is part of them. “When you ask a patient ‘What is your ...

they don’t include the prosthesis,” says MIT biophysicist Hugh Herr, SM ’93, one of the lead authors on the study, who lost both his lower legs in a climbing accident when he was 17.