Sports Injuries

Common sports injuries that we are able to treat includes (here’s to name a few, but there are many more!):

  • Sprains and Strains:

    • Sprains: Injuries to ligaments (tissues connecting bones to bones).

    • Strains: Injuries to muscles or tendons (tissues connecting muscles to bones).

  • Tendonitis:

    • Inflammation of a tendon, usually due to overuse or repetitive motion.

  • Rotator Cuff Injuries:

    • Injuries to the muscles and tendons surrounding the shoulder joint, often from repetitive overhead motions.

  • Knee Injuries:

    • Including injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), posterior cruciate ligament (PCL), and meniscus.

  • Achilles Tendon Injuries:

    • Injuries to the Achilles tendon at the back of the ankle, often associated with running and jumping activities.

  • Tennis/Golfer's Elbow:

    • Inflammation of the tendons on the outer (tennis elbow) or inner (golfer's elbow) side of the elbow.

  • Plantar Fasciitis:

    • Inflammation of the plantar fascia, the tissue on the bottom of the foot, often causing heel pain.

  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Runner's Knee):

    • Pain around the kneecap, often caused by improper tracking of the patella within the knee joint.

  • Bursitis:

    • Inflammation of the bursae (fluid-filled sacs that cushion joints), commonly affecting the shoulder, knee, or hip.

  • Impingement Syndrome:

    • Compression of tendons or bursa within a joint, commonly seen in the shoulder or hip.

  • Turf Toe:

    • Sprain of the ligaments around the big toe joint, often occurring in sports played on artificial turf.