Achilles Injury and the Road To Recovery

Achilles Injury and the Road To Recovery

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] All About Achilles… And we don’t mean Brad Pitt in the movie Troy! Ironically enough, Brad Pitt did rupture his Achilles while filming the role of Achilles, it delayed the filming of the...
Ankle Sprains

Ankle Sprains

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ankle sprains are a common problem in most sports. However, in hockey, the common ankle sprain caused by plantar flexion, inversion and internal rotation is a relatively rare occurrence. This is due to the protection afforded by the...
What is Osgood-Schlatter Disease?

What is Osgood-Schlatter Disease?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Osgood-Schlatter is not really a disease; but an overuse injury that causes knee pain in young athletes most commonly between the ages of 9 and 16 years. It  is characterized by activity-related pain that occurs a few...
Keep Your Running Injury Free

Keep Your Running Injury Free

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]According to Runner’s World, over 50 percent of all runners get injured every year. Most experts agree that to lower injury risk, you need a strong body, good form, and the right shoe. Follow these simple steps to keep you from...