Causes of muscle strain

March 31, 2023
Muscle strain is the most common kind of muscle injury in daily sports, after the injury usually feel muscle cramps or soreness, so what are the common causes of muscle strain?

Inadequate preparation

Insufficient preparation before strenuous exercise, in the muscle physiological function has not been able to achieve the state required for strenuous activities in a hurry to carry out strenuous exercise, because the muscle function is at a low level, can not meet the needs of strenuous exercise, more than the normal load and cause muscle strains.

Weak physical quality

Weak physical fitness and elasticity of muscles. Poor stretching strength, in the case of fatigue or overload will be very easy to muscle strains.

Wrong posture

As a result of not mastering the correct movement essentials in the process of force, the force posture is incorrect, the body movement is not coordinated, in the case of excessive force, more than the normal range of muscle activity, which in turn leads to muscle bleeding strain.

Environmental factors

Many times muscle strains also have a close relationship with the environmental conditions at the time, such as the temperature is too low, the air humidity is too high, the sports field is too hard and other factors, may cause muscle strains.

Underlying causes of muscle strains

Active strain

Active muscle strain is a muscle strain caused by the use of explosive force that exceeds the capacity of the muscle itself when the muscle is undergoing active weakness and violent contraction that occurs. In addition, when the muscle is violently hit, the muscle reflexive protective contraction is also more prone to strain.

Passive strain

Passive strains are caused when the muscle is stretched harder than it should be during exertion.
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