Sports Medicine

Joint pain can be debilitating if it is bad enough. Depending on the cause of the joint pain, those afflicted may experience mobility issues, which may affect their ability to complete the simplest of daily tasks. If you experience repeated joint bleeds, it can lead to other issues, as well. Untreated or poorly treated joint … Read more

If you’re feeling a sharp pain on the inside of your elbow, you could be suffering from golfer’s elbow. Also known as medial epicondylitis, this affliction occurs when you damage the tendons connecting your forearm to your elbow in some way. If left untreated, golfer’s elbow can turn even the most simple physical gestures into … Read more

We all know that being active is good for us, but even too much of a good thing can be harmful. Have you ever suffered from an overuse injury doing something you love? It can be disheartening, especially if it takes ages to heal. No one wants to suffer an injury while being active. And … Read more

There are many types of injuries a person can sustain, but not all of them are classified as traumatic. This article breaks down the what and how of traumatic injuries so you can know if you or someone close to you has sustained one and how to go about treating or identifying the injury. Definition: … Read more

Sports rehabilitation is a multidisciplinary field that works to treat and prevent injuries that commonly occur from participating in sports. So, when an athlete has an injury, working with a sports medicine professional can help them recover.  We’re going to show you some of the top things about sports medicine that you might not know. … Read more

Athletes are notorious for being hard on their bodies. The amount of damage in one year of a professional football player’s career can be devastating. It is no wonder why Sports Medicine became a specialty with the growth of athletic injuries on the rise, for not only professionals but also weekend warriors and active individuals … Read more

Many of us who work out regularly or not-so-regularly (no judgments here) do so for the sake of our physical and mental wellbeing. We want to be healthy and energetic, we want our bodies to function flexibly and with endurance, and we want to maintain these results for as long as possible. But exercise is … Read more

When most people think of sports medicine, they imagine that point in the game when the entire crowd is holding their breath. The athlete is down, and we aren’t sure if they’re going to get up.  From the sidelines, a doctor rushes in with his bag — and we wait with anticipation. That specialist is … Read more