Young Runner Overcomes Chronic Knee Pain to Achieve Competitive Success Client Profile High school cross country athlete, age 14, aspiring to compete at a high level while managing chronic knee pain. The Challenge A promising young runner faced significant obstacles to her athletic development: Persistent chronic knee pain affecting training and racing Unable to consistently …
Client Profile Competitive runner, age 12, experiencing recent onset of knee pain threatening her running season The Challenge A promising young athlete confronted significant performance barriers: Knee pain developing within the past month Risk of missing training and racing opportunities Potential long-term impact on athletic development Performance limitations due to persistent discomfort Concerns about continued …
First of all, what is asymmetry in running gait? It is a difference from side to side in how much push off motion you have on one side vs the other, or how much your hip drops when you land on one side vs the other side. Every single joint angle that I measure can …