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  2. Ice bath - Wikipedia

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    In sports therapy, an ice bath, or sometimes cold-water immersion, Cold plunge or cold therapy, is a training regimen usually following a period of intense exercise [1] [2] in which a substantial part of a human body is immersed in a bath of ice or ice-water for a limited duration.

  3. Leg warmer - Wikipedia

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    Leg warmers are worn to keep the lower legs warm in colder weather. They can be tubular sleeves, long fabric wrappings, or simple pieces of fur or fabric tied around the calves. They are used in several outdoor activities and sports including cycling, soccer, hockey, hiking, ice skating, and dance.

  4. Contrast bath therapy - Wikipedia

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    Contrast bath therapy is a form of treatment where a limb or the entire body is immersed in hot (but not boiling) water followed by the immediate immersion of the limb or body in cold ice water. [1] This procedure is repeated several times, alternating hot and cold.

  5. Stretching: expert explains how best to do it before and ...

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    The truth about the pros and cons of stretching. The truth about the pros and cons of stretching. Skip to main content. Subscriptions; Animals. Business. Entertainment. Fitness. Food. Games ...

  6. Cramp - Wikipedia

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    Treatment quinine, stretching, massage, and drinking liquids A cramp is a sudden, involuntary, painful skeletal muscle contraction [ 1 ] [ 2 ] or overshortening associated with electrical activity; [ 3 ] while generally temporary and non-damaging, they can cause significant pain and a paralysis -like immobility of the affected muscle.

  7. How Quitting Restrictive Routines Changed This Trainer’s Body ...

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    She originally posted progress pictures and found the vulnerability uncomfortable. But when getting stronger became more of a priority, she took the leap to sharing workout videos. The posts ...

  8. Shocking before and after pictures show all-out obliteration ...

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    The LA wildfires across the state of California this week have taken the lives of 5 individuals and thousands displaced from their homes. These before and after pictures show the wildlife's ...

  9. Shin splints - Wikipedia

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    Rest and ice help the tibia to recover from sudden, high levels of stress and reduce inflammation and pain levels. It is important to reduce significantly any pain or swelling before returning to activity. Strengthening exercises should be performed after pain has subsided, on calves, quadriceps and gluteals. [15]