Fortunately, there's an easy way to strengthen these muscles, and that's through calf raises. This simple move involves standing up onto your tiptoes and then slowly lowering your heels back to the ...

Medically reviewed by Cara Beth Lee, MD There are many different causes of calf pain. It may be directly related to your calf muscles—including the inner gastrocnemius and outer soleus muscles ...

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Leg pain, cramps and lingering foot wounds are among the symptoms that may indicate peripheral artery disease, the narrowing or blockage of the vessels that supply blood to the legs.

NewsCenter 5 spoke with Dr. Miho Tanaka, a sports medicine specialist at Mass. General Hospital, and asked her about what causes calf pain and what can be done to treat it.

Q: I get a cramp in my left calf when I run for more than 20 minutes. When I slow down, it goes away. I told my doctor about it, and she wants to do something called an ankle brachial index. What ...

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Simone Biles experienced pain in her left calf on the first day of the women's gymnastics competition at the Paris Olympics on Sunday but the American never considered aborting any of her four ...

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Dear Doctors: I get a cramp in my left calf when I run for more than 20 minutes. When I slow down, it goes away. I told my doctor about it, and she wants to do something called an ankle brachial ...

A muscle pain that eases as you slow your exertion is also something that occurs in PAD. Diagnosis of the condition typically begins with a physical exam and a review of your medical history.