Pulled calf muscle: Causes, risk factor, symptoms, diagnosis, Treatment, exercises
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Pulled calf muscle: Causes, risk factor, symptoms, diagnosis, Treatment, exercises

ByDr. Bhavna Valand

What is a pulled calf muscle? A pulled calf muscle, or a calf muscle strain, happens when the muscles in the calf — the soleus and gastrocnemius — get overstretched. The calf muscles are in the lower leg behind the shin bone and extend from the base of the thigh down to the heel. They…

Calf muscle strain: Cause, symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Exercise
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Calf muscle strain: Cause, symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Exercise

ByDr. Payal Patel

What is calf muscle strain? A calf muscle strain is caused by overstretching or tearing any of the soules and gastrocnemius muscles of the calf. It can be suddenly, or develop slow over time. stepping, climbing stairs, or running can be painful, difficult, or hopeless with a calf strain. The calf muscles area unit in…