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Injury Highlight: Ankle Sprains – Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Them
Ankle sprains are injuries runners commonly struggle with, and most runners don’t stop running, even when they should. I get it—you don’t want to lose your progress, miss you morning run with your friends or miss a training day. But ignoring an ankle sprain can lead to bigger problems down the road. When you sprain your ankle, the ligaments get overstretched or torn, and some research says that your glutes may even "shut down", making it harder to stabilize your lower body. T

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Jun 122 min read
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