What You Need to Know about Stress Fractures
Stress fracture – two words that all athletes hate and probably do not want to talk about. But if you’re planning to take on running or other sports for that matter, you should definitely know what a stress fracture is all about. What Is a Stress Fracture? A stress fracture is a small crack and/or severe bruising in a bone that is the result of overuse or repetitive movements. It is pretty common among athletes and physically active people who like to engage in such activities as jogging, basketball, or soccer. It often happens when the person abruptly changes an [...]