Compartment syndrome is a condition that causes pain once pressure inside the muscle accumulates to dangerous levels. This ensuing pressure can cause a drop in the blood flow which prevents oxygen and nutrients from reaching the muscle and nerve cells. Acute – this is a medical emergency that is usually caused by a severe injury. […]
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Individuals who perform workout routines on hard surfaces often end up with lower leg pain and simply assumed as other conditions such as shin splints. In most cases, lower leg pain might be due to various conditions including compartment syndrome. Compartment syndrome can become a painful and potentially life-threatening condition once the pressure inside the
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