THIGH INJURIES
POSTERIOR
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I have calculated that there are 5 possible injuries in this area that are commonly seen in athletes.
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Please see my injury suggestions below and visit our Self-Help Shop to see how I can help you feel better from home!
-EVE
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Myositis ossificans (MO) , also known as fibrodysplasia ossificans pogressiva, is when a bone or bone-like tissue grows where it is not supposed to.
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If you believe you have MO and you would like EVE to tell you more please click the title above.
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Visit the Self-Help Shop to start your recovery today!
Or take a look at EVE's top tips to prevent injury to reduce your chances of developing this injury!
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Common in...
(Click image for examples)
If you get...
TENDERNESS
In your hamstrings/thigh
INFLAMMATION
Heat in your hamstrings/ thigh
REDUCED RANGE OF MOTION
In your knee/ hip
LOCALISED PAIN
Pain your hamstrings/ thigh
LUMP
Lump in your affected muscle
SWELLING
In your hamstrings/ thigh
*3+ icons= highly likely
then you may have...
LOOK OUT...
Symptoms like redness and bruising may appear different on different coloured skin.
Bruising can sometimes be an indication that something more sinister is going on internally; if in doubt, get it checked out!
A visual deformity in these examples is different to swelling.