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Shin Splints or Stress Fracture? When to Take Leg Pain SeriouslyUnsure if your shin pain is just shin splints or a stress fracture? MSK Doctors explains the difference: shin splints involve broad, aching pain from overuse, while stress fractures cause sharp, focal pain and require stricter rest and bone-healing therapies. Early, accurate diagnosis is crucial to avoid prolonged recovery and…Unsure if your shin pain is just shin splints or a stress fracture? MSK Doctors explains the difference: shin splints involve broad, aching pain from overuse, while stress fractures cause sharp, focal pain and require stricter rest and bone-healing therapies. Early, accurate diagnosis is crucial to avoid prolonged recovery and more serious injury. Learn about symptoms, risk factors, when to seek expert care, and how advanced diagnostics and regenerative treatments can get you safely back to activity. Don't ignore shin pain—book your personalised assessment for swift, evidence-based recovery.
