Sports Injuries
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Arm Pump
Arm Pump Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome of the Forearm The forearm’s chronic exertional compartment syndrome is a rare…
Burners and Stingers
Burners and Stingers Background Burners and stingers are injuries to the brachial plexus — a network of intertwined…
Chronic fatigue syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome What is chronic fatigue syndrome? Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a condition that involves long-term…
Elbow Injuries in the Throwing Athlete
Elbow Injuries in the Throwing Athlete Overhand throwing places extremely high stresses on the elbow. In Cricket pitchers…
Elbow Sports Injuries
Elbow Sports Injuries Tennis Elbow Tennis elbow is a very common diagnosis. In athletes and heavy manual workers,…
Exercise and Bone Health
Exercise and Bone Health Most people are familiar with many of the benefits of exercise, such as improving…
Heat Injury
Heat Exhaustion
High School Sports Injuries
High School Sports Injuries Every year, millions of teenagers participate in high school sports. An injury to a…
Injuries diagnosis
Injuries diagnosis How are sports injuries diagnosed? Some sports injuries are more easily diagnosed than others. More simple…
Joint pain
Joint pain What is joint pain? Joint pain refers to pain, discomfort and soreness in the joints. Joints…
Mental recovery after an injury
Mental recovery after an injury How to mentally recover from a sports injury? When you think of recovering…
Muscle Injuries
Muscle Injuries What are muscle injuries? Muscle injuries are usually painful and are caused by overstraining, either during…
Muscle injuries
Muscle Injuries Muscle Injuries Muscle injuries are usually painful and are caused by overstraining, either during sports or…
Myofascial pain
Myofascial pain What is myofascial pain syndrome? Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is muscle pain in the body’s soft tissues…
Obesity
Obesity Obesity is defined as having an abnormal or excessive accumulation of fat on the body, enough so that it…
Platelet-rich plasma
Platelet-rich plasma What is platelet-rich plasma? Platelet-rich plasma is a blood derivative that stimulates the production of collagen,…
Safe Exercise
Safe Exercise When people begin a new exercise program, they often push their bodies too far and put…
Shockwave therapy
Shockwave Therapy What is shockwave therapy? Shockwaves are high-powered sound waves that can be used to treat injured or…
Shoulder Injuries in the Throwing Athlete
Shoulder Injuries in the Throwing Athlete Overhand throwing places extremely high stresses on the shoulder, specifically the anatomy…
Sport growth factors
Sport Growth Factors What are growth factors for sports injuries? Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipUsing plasma…
Sport Surgery
Sport Surgery What is sports surgery? If a person sustains an injury during exercise, sports participation or any type…
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine What is sports medicine? Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis,…
Sports Nutrition
Sports Nutrition Athletes who want a winning edge need the proper nutrition. When you give your body the…
Sports Physical Examination
Sports Physical Examination What is a sports medical examination? Sports medical check-ups are all those tests concerning the…
Sports Traumatology
Sports Traumatology What is sports medicine? Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that focuses on the prevention,…
Sprain
Sprain What is a sprain? Sprains and strains are common injuries that affect muscles and ligaments and usually…
Sprained Ankle
Sprained ankle What is a sprained ankle? A sprained ankle is an injury of the ankle ligaments caused…
Starting an Exercise Program
Starting an Exercise Program The toughest and most important step in an exercise program is getting started. People…
Tendinopathy
Tendinopathy What is tendinopathy? Tendinopathy is an umbrella term for diseases of the tendons. Tendons are fibrous cords of tissue…
Tendon injuries
Tendon Injuries What are tendon injuries? Tendon injuries, also known as tendinopathies, happen when there is an overload…
Tendonitis
Tendonitis What is tendonitis? Tendonitis (also spelled tendinitis) refers to inflammation of a tendon. It is one of the major…
The Role of Nutrition in Healing Arm Injuries
The Role of Nutrition in Healing Arm Injuries Introduction Arm injuries are common in both athletes and the…
Traumatic injury
Traumatic injury What is a traumatic injury? A traumatic injury is a physical injury which occurs suddenly, with…
Weight loss
Weight Loss What is weight loss? Weight loss is a decrease in body weight by either following a…