Sports Injuries

Sports Injuries

Dr Darren Strong DC CCSP

Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician

What are Sports Injuries?

Sports injuries typically occur as the result of playing sports or exercise activities.

Symptoms of Sports Injuries:

Pain, immobility, inability to bear weight, joint inflammation, and tears, sprains and strains to soft tissue.

Who’s at Risk for Sports Injuries?

Athletes are at particular risk for sports-related wear and tear on their joints and soft tissue due to activities such as running, jumping, twisting, pivoting, and tackling; however, anyone can suffer painful sprains, tears and strains.

Prevention:

Strength training and proper stretching can greatly reduce the occurrence and severity of sports injuries.

Treatment Options:

Chiropractic and hands-on therapies are very effective for the treatment of joint, muscle and soft tissue injuries. Ask Dr. Strong to describe the techniques applied to specifically treat and rehabilitate sports injuries.