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...
by adminmissc | Feb 28, 2019 | Knee Pain, Sports Injuries
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] “List your injuries” A simple and very common question when filling out paperwork at a doctor’s office or working with a personal trainer, physical therapist, etc. At first glance, you...
by adminmissc | Nov 15, 2018 | Sports Injuries
[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...
by adminmissc | Mar 21, 2017 | Sports Injuries
[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...
