Sports Injuries - a Chiropractors perspective

The Sports Injuries - a Chiropractors perspective board contains a collection of articles about sports injuries, including symptoms, possible causes and treatment options. There are many articles about Running related injuries, though one does not have to be a runner to experience an injury.
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Tennis Elbow Pain and Treatment
Most people have heard of Tennis Elbow and never played tennis or any other racket sport. The medical terminology for the condition is Lateral Epicondylitis which affects the forearm extensor muscles. Many trades, hobbies and activities can heavily utilise the forearm extensor muscles, leading to symptoms of Tennis Elbow. Repetitive activities involving prolonged gripping or dextrous hand movements can easily result in symptoms of Tennis Elbow over time. The full article looks in more detail.
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Shin Pain and treatment
Shin splints are a fairly common running type injury and one which can result in one having to stop running while the symptoms settle. Runners are not the only people to suffer the pain of shin splints, as is discussed in the full article on the condition. #totalmsk #sportsinjuryblog #shinsplints #shin #pain #injuryprevention #running #runners
Ankle injuries can vary a considerable amount in severity, which seems to have a direct impact on whether or not people seek any treatment. However, unresolved and historic ankle injuries can often have significant consequences and result in seemingly unrelated injuries at a later date. The full article about ankle injuries looks at this in further detail. #totalmsk #sportsinjuryblog #ankle #injuryprevention #runners #running #injury #pain Sprained Ankle Remedies, Swollen Ankles, Ligament Tear, Ankle Pain, Ankle Injury, Sprained Ankle, Sciatica, Knee Pain
Ankle Pain and treatment
Ankle injuries can vary a considerable amount in severity, which seems to have a direct impact on whether or not people seek any treatment. However, unresolved and historic ankle injuries can often have significant consequences and result in seemingly unrelated injuries at a later date. The full article about ankle injuries looks at this in further detail. #totalmsk #sportsinjuryblog #ankle #injuryprevention #runners #running #injury #pain
Iliotibial Band Syndrome or ITBS frequently manifests as knee or hip pain. Many runners will have no-doubt previously experienced the condition. The Iliotibial Band Syndrome article goes into further detail on the symptoms, possible causes and treatment options. #totalmsk #sportsinjuryblog #ITB #hip #knee #pain #injuryprevention #runners #running Cracking Knees, Iliotibial Band, Inner Knee Pain, Runners Knee, Knee Pain Exercises, Knee Replacement Surgery, Healthy Man, Thigh Muscles, Knee Replacement
Iliotibial Band Syndrome - a Myotherapists perspective
Iliotibial Band Syndrome or ITBS frequently manifests as knee or hip pain. Many runners will have no-doubt previously experienced the condition. The Iliotibial Band Syndrome article goes into further detail on the symptoms, possible causes and treatment options. #totalmsk #sportsinjuryblog #ITB #hip #knee #pain #injuryprevention #runners #running
The knee is an extremely complicated weight-bearing joint structure, and so in many respects, there is a lot that can go wrong. Patellofemoral Syndrome is just one condition that can affect the knee and is also known as Runner’s Knee and Rower’s Knee. The full article discusses Patellofemoral Syndrome in more detail. #totalmsk #sportsinjuryblog #pain #runners #rowers #knee #injury #prevention #running Knee Meniscus, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Trigger Point Therapy, Stem Cell Therapy, Knee Injury, Muscle Tension
Knee Pain and treatment
The knee is an extremely complicated weight-bearing joint structure, and so in many respects, there is a lot that can go wrong. Patellofemoral Syndrome is just one condition that can affect the knee and is also known as Runner’s Knee and Rower’s Knee. The full article discusses Patellofemoral Syndrome in more detail. #totalmsk #sportsinjuryblog #pain #runners #rowers #knee #injury #prevention #running
Although runners quite often tend to experience Achilles Tendinopathy pain at some point in life, the condition can affect virtually anybody. Furthermore, the condition can easily be irritated and hard to resolve if left unaddressed for a prolonged time. There is a clear relationship between the achilles and foot mechanics. The full article goes into further details. #totalmsk #sportsinjuryblog #achilles #tendinopathy #injuryprevention #pain #runners #running Lower Leg Pain, Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Pain, Soleus Muscle, Human Knee, Gastrocnemius Muscle, Lower Leg Muscles, Arthritic Pain
Achilles Pain and treatment
Although runners quite often tend to experience Achilles Tendinopathy pain at some point in life, the condition can affect virtually anybody. Furthermore, the condition can easily be irritated and hard to resolve if left unaddressed for a prolonged time. There is a clear relationship between the achilles and foot mechanics. The full article goes into further details. #totalmsk #sportsinjuryblog #achilles #tendinopathy #injuryprevention #pain #runners #running