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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2025 · 24 MIN

The Difference Between Gluteus Medius and Gluteus Maximus Weakness

from Rehab For Runners · host Dr. Lisa DPT

In this episode, Dr. Lisa breaks down the difference between gluteus medius and gluteus maximus weakness, and why it matters for runners dealing with hip pain or stubborn weakness. She shares how each muscle functions, what happens when they’re not pulling their weight, and how you can start fixing it today.Links and ResourcesBib Number for Boston: 31180FREE Glute Max Exercises to improve activationHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndromeRunners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint lineFoot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe painToe Spacers (use discount code DRLISA10)Mobo Board (use discount code DRLISAMITRO10)Email Dr. Lisa at [email protected]

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In this episode, Dr. Lisa breaks down the difference between gluteus medius and gluteus maximus weakness, and why it matters for runners dealing with hip pain or stubborn weakness. She shares how each muscle functions, what happens when they’re not pulling their weight, and how you can start fixing it today. Links and Resources Bib Number for Boston: 31180FREE Glute Max Exercises to improve activationHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendin...

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