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Return to Running: Why Being Pain-Free Is Not Enough

Return to running is not a one-time clearance decision. It is a graded process that considers tissue status, strength, single-leg function, running load and recovery response. This article uses current guidance, consensus evidence and the BAIZE framework to explain how readiness can be reassessed.

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Why Can Pain Persist When Imaging Is Normal?

Normal imaging does not make pain unreal, and an imaging abnormality is not automatically the source of pain. This article explains the relationship among imaging, pain and function through current evidence and the BAIZE framework.

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Can Rehabilitation Rely on Massage Alone?

Massage may have a useful role in rehabilitation, but lasting functional recovery commonly requires active capacity building, load management and reassessment.