Pain while Running? Consider a Running Assessment.
Do you have lower body pain when running? Have you tried “everything” and are not getting better? If you can answer yes to these questions…you should consider having a running assessment done. What does a running assessment involve? A running assessment is done through video taping you running for a short time (10-15 minutes) on the treadmill at a pace you are comfortable with. The recording is then analyzed using normalized values for knee angles, foot positions and body alignment. Most often running assessments are done when a runner is having pain or has an injury and after the assessment a personalized plan of care can be given to you to address the issues. What happens after an assessment? After a running assessment is done, and you are given a personalized plan of care, and exercises to help you become a more efficient runner and work towards...