by Dr. Roy | Apr 29, 2016 | Injuries
Along with the desire for teamwork or the pleasurable rush of endorphins, we all participate in athletics and exercise to stay healthy. That’s why it’s so frustrating to experience a sports injury. Here are some of the most common injuries people experience during...
by Dr. Roy | Oct 27, 2015 | Blog, Injuries
Athletic injuries can happen to anyone participating in sports, and they are incredibly common. In fact, children alone experience 5.5 million sports injuries each year. Often when people get hurt playing sports, it’s because of overuse. In fact, studies reveal that...
by Dr. Roy | Sep 30, 2015 | Blog, Injuries
Getting snubbed by a “cold shoulder” can be hurtful, but frozen shoulder can bring much more pain. Learn about what it involves and how to recover. What is frozen shoulder? Known officially in medicine as adhesive capsulitis, frozen shoulder is characterized by pain,...
by Dr. Roy | Sep 16, 2015 | Blog, Injuries
You don’t have to play tennis to experience tennis elbow. The condition, which is known in medical circles as lateral epicondylitis, can cause excruciating pain and limit your ability to use the arm. It usually occurs on a patient’s dominant arm, with symptoms...
by Dr. Roy | Jul 9, 2015 | Blog, Injuries
Most long-distance runners know the frustration of a sports injury interrupting the training process. If you experience runner’s knee or any other condition, it’s critical to seek medical help immediately. The following advice from physical therapists and coaches can...
by Dr. Roy | Apr 2, 2015 | Blog, Injuries
Our tendons join our muscles to our bones. There are various tendon-related health conditions, which doctors call tendinopathies: · Tendinitis – Aching, swelling, and functional problems arising from repetitive motion or an injury. Examples include tennis elbow...
