What Do Sore, Tight Calves Mean?
Sore, Tight Calves- Causes and Treatment Calf pain is a common occurrence for athletes, especially in the older runner. Patients may often describe their calves as ‘tight’ or ‘stiff’, and may / may not have previous history of a calf injury. A common presentation to Darwin Podiatry is when the patient describes a tightness that develops with prolonged running, and often gets wore with continued running. In order to reduce the ‘tightness’ the patient will often need to stop and stretch...
