shinsplints
/ˈʃɪnˌsplɪnts/
noun
- Pain along the shin bone (tibia) caused by overuse, often from running or jumping on hard surfaces.
- The doctor told him to ice his legs and stretch more to treat his shinsplints.
- Wearing proper shoes can help prevent shinsplints when you start a new exercise routine.
- After running on the concrete track, she developed shinsplints and had to rest for a week.