What Are Shin Splints?
Shin splints are pain on the inner part of the shinbone. They're usually brought on by running or another high-impact activity.
Shin splints, also called medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS), get better with rest and don’t cause lasting problems.
What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Shin Splints?
People with shin splints have pain along the inner edge of the shinbone, also known as the tibia. The pain usually happens during activity and may last for a while afterward.