Here are some topics, discussions and debates in the world of Sports Medicine.

Sports and Exercise Medicine professionals see a variety of injuries and disorders.  What we learn from treating athletes also helps us to treat and improve the quality of life for many active individuals.

  • diagram of possible pinched nerves in foot

Pinched nerve in foot

September 3rd, 2023|2 Comments

Multiple nerves supply the front, sides and back of the foot. These nerves can be pinched by joints, muscles and tendons within the foot, causing pain, [...]

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Diagram of elbow pain

February 12th, 2023|0 Comments

There are many structures in and around the elbow, including joints, muscles, nerves and tendons. Damage, irritation, or compression of any of these structures can cause [...]

  • shoulder pain and clicking in young man

Shoulder pain map

January 29th, 2023|0 Comments

Shoulder pain arises from damage to local structures in the shoulder, such as joints, tendons and ligaments or referred from the neck or the abdomen. A [...]

  • foot pain chart

Foot pain chart

January 7th, 2023|0 Comments

Effective foot pain management involves getting the proper diagnosis and starting the correct treatment early. One of the simplest ways to obtain the correct pain diagnosis [...]

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What is Pseudogout?

October 1st, 2021|0 Comments

Pseudogout, also called CPPD disease, occurs when calcium crystals form in joints. This formation of crystals causes joint pain and swelling, often misdiagnosed as gout or [...]

  • doctor performing a tendon injection for the ankle

Tendon injection: FAQ

October 18th, 2020|0 Comments

The best treatment for most tendonitis is a rehab program with strengthening exercises. The key to getting tendons better is to do exercise and be patient. [...]