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You might try Voltaren cream massaged into the area if you opt out of the cortisone injection. It is available at the farmacia. I have had success with superficial areas of inflammation. Good luck.
I found myself sick in Sahagun and went to the health center. They were very kind and helpful. I followed their advice, rested and was on my way the next day. Seek professional attention and heed their advice. Best of luck.
Shin splints is a generic term and could mean one of a few different problems. If the pain in on the inside of the shin, an arch support should help to prevent it. If the pain is on the outside of the shin then slowing down and carrying less weight will help. Make sure your shoes are well...
I am a physical therapist and help people with plantar fasciitis all of the time. I would suggest finding a good physiotherapist that is trained in custom orthotics. It is the best way for a long term fix. At the same time they will be able to help with the right kind of stretching and a...
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