It’s easy to reach for the Tiger Balm when our muscles are sore. But do these balms really help our aches, pains, and injuries? To avoid the risk of further irritation or injury, we need to understand how to use these creams safely.  We turned to VIS Expert and Emergency Medicine physician, Leah Roberts, MD, to learn more about the purpose and safety of these creams, their effectiveness, and how to use them. We discuss why it’s important to seek treatment with your athletic trainer ...