Sports Injuries: Being Active Comes with a Risk

Sports Injuries: Being Active Comes with a Risk

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...
Common Sports Injuries Caused by Overuse

Common Sports Injuries Caused by Overuse

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...
Frozen Shoulder

Frozen Shoulder

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,...
What to Do for Tennis Elbow Pain

What to Do for Tennis Elbow Pain

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...
Tennis or Golfer’s Elbow, Anyone?

Tennis or Golfer’s Elbow, Anyone?

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...