Q&A: Common calf muscle injuries in runners over 40

Calf muscle injuries are among the most common for runners over 40, particularly men. This type of soft tissue injury can heal, but it is going to take time. For younger runners, recovering from a calf muscle injury usually takes about six to eight weeks.

Source: Medical Xpress

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