How to get rid of shin splints and prevent them in the future, according to sports medicine experts

To get rid of shin splints you should take a break from exercising, ice the affected area, and wear a compression sleeve.
The New England Journal of Medicine

The Necessity for Use of Splints at Certain Stages in the Treatment of Infections of the Hand, with a Demonstration of Some of the Newer Types

Read at the Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts Medical Society, Section of Surgery, Springfield, June 9, 1936. Browne, William E. — Surgeon-in-Chief, Second Surgical Service, Carney Hospital. For ...