Naturally larger calves due to inherited body composition.
Repeated physical activity, such as running, cycling, or dancing, can cause calf muscles to become more defined and prominent.
Some individuals carry more subcutaneous fat around the lower legs, which can exaggerate calf size.
Prolonged standing or uneven weight distribution may increase muscle tension and calf prominence.
Known as calf swelling and often worse in the morning. This may need investigation by your local doctor.
An abnormal build-up of swollen fatty tissue in the calves that can be painful.
Each cause of enlarged calves has a different treatment approach. It’s crucial that the correct cause of your enlarged calves is identified so that you can be treated appropriately.