by adminmissc | Dec 17, 2020 | Concussions, Injury Prevention, Sports Fitness, Sports Injuries
Ice hockey is a popular winter sport in the United States, especially in Michigan, with thousands of amateur and pro athletes playing every year. Hockey is a fast-paced sport. It combines players of different sizes and speeds with aggressive, non-stop action....
by adminmissc | Aug 5, 2019 | Sports Fitness, Sports Injuries
A sports medicine physician has significant specialized training in both the treatment and prevention of illness and injury. They are ideally suited to provide comprehensive medical care for athletes, sports teams or active individuals who are simply looking to...
by adminmissc | Jul 27, 2019 | Sports Injuries
In a perfect world, medications would never produce side effects, operations would always be successful, and the best movie would win the Oscar. In that world, Harvard Men’s Health Watch would be in every mailbox, and exercise would continue to prevent...
by adminmissc | Jul 5, 2019 | Injury Prevention, Sports Injuries
Most sports require a high level of physical exertion – meaning the chances of experiencing an athletic injury go up. While sports medicine doctors and team physicians play a role in helping to prevent those injuries from happening, they’re also there to diagnose and...
by adminmissc | Jun 5, 2019 | Health & Fitness, Injury Prevention, Sports Fitness, Sports Injuries
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Your favorite player goes down. They aren’t grabbing their knee or ankle…but their heel. You cross your fingers hoping it’s not an injury to their Achilles. Where is the Achilles tendon and why is it important? The Achilles...
by adminmissc | May 22, 2019 | Health & Fitness, Injury Prevention, Sports Fitness, Sports Injuries
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Is your team lucky enough to still be in the playoffs? How are your favorite players holding up? Like any other sport, hockey players put their bodies through extremely intense situations. Unlike other sports, hockey players...
