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AskMen.com Sabrina Rogers |
Top 10 Common Sports Injuries Read on to find out which injuries are most common, as well as ways to prevent and treat these ailments. |
AskMen.com November 1, 2001 Ian Lee |
Preventing Sports Injuries You don't need expensive gear to prevent injuries; just the basics and a bit of knowledge... |
American Family Physician May 1, 2002 Michael F. Mazzone |
Common Conditions of the Achilles Tendon The Achilles tendon, the largest tendon in the body, is vulnerable to injury because of its limited blood supply and the combination of forces to which it is subjected... |
AskMen.com Abigail Ekue-Smith |
Weekend Warrior Injuries A look at the most common sports injuries and how to prevent them. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2005 Wilson & Best |
Common Overuse Tendon Problems: A Review and Recommendations for Treatment Distinguishing tendinopathy from tendonitis and recommendations on appropriate treatments. |
AskMen.com Anthony Yeung |
Exercise Pain Relief 10 reasons why you're hurting in the gym - and what to do about it |
American Family Physician October 15, 2001 Vincent Morelli |
Groin Injuries in Athletes Groin injuries comprise 2 to 5 percent of all sports injuries. Early diagnosis and proper treatment are important to prevent these injuries from becoming chronic and potentially career-limiting... |
AskMen.com September 3, 2014 Anthony Yeung |
Kinesiology Tape A few studies have found short-term positive effects, but they also cautioned that the evidence is inconclusive and more research is needed. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Preventive Exercises With age comes the increased chance of injury. Exercise can help when it comes to injury prevention. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2006 Cassas Cassettari-Wayhs |
Childhood and Adolescent Sports-Related Overuse Injuries Each year in the United States, approximately 30 million children and teenagers participate in organized sports. Youth sports participation carries an inherent risk of injury, including overuse injuries. Here are key recommendations for practices. |
Outside February 2002 Paul Scott |
Exercise Injury Prevention: Stealth Insurance Stay nimble with our foolproof, made-to-order regimen... |
American Family Physician January 15, 2007 |
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome A patient guide: What are the symptoms of PFPS?... How is it treated?... Will I need surgery?... Will the pain come back?... |
American Family Physician November 15, 2006 Douglas Ivins |
Acute Ankle Sprain: An Update Some evidence suggests that previous injuries or limited joint flexibility may contribute to ankle sprains. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2003 Calmbach & Hutchens |
Evaluation of Patients Presenting with Knee Pain: Part I History, physical examination, radiographs, and laboratory tests |
American Family Physician January 15, 2007 Dixit et al. |
Management of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Patellofemoral pain syndrome is the most common cause of knee pain in the outpatient setting. It is caused by imbalances in the forces controlling patellar tracking during knee flexion and extension, particularly with overloading of the joint. |
American Family Physician January 1, 2001 Michael W. Wolfe |
Management of Ankle Sprains Without adequate care, acute ankle trauma can result in chronic joint instability. Use of a standardized protocol enhances the management of ankle sprains... |
Outside August 2004 Ted Kerasote |
The Kindest Cut Is no cut at all. The latest surgery-free solutions to sports injuries may help you bypass the O.R., and put you back at the top of your game. |
Health June 2007 Melanie Haiken |
The Best New Pain Cures?... For Women New research shows that pain can often be prevented if women use the right treatment. Here's what you should know. |
American Family Physician December 1, 2005 Cole, Seto & Gazewood |
Plantar Fasciitis: Evidence-Based Review of Diagnosis and Therapy Most interventions used to manage plantar fasciitis have not been studied adequately; however, shoe inserts, stretching exercises, steroid injection, and custom-made night splints may be beneficial. |
Outside March 2007 Ryan Brandt |
The Spinal Frontier Rule number one for total physical fitness? Where your back goes, all else follows. Keep yours in top shape with our guide to strength, flexibility, and injury treatment. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2006 Leggit & Meko |
Acute Finger Injuries: Part I. Tendons and Ligaments A basic understanding of the complex anatomy of the finger and of common tendon and ligament injury mechanisms can help physicians properly diagnose and treat finger injuries. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
8 Body Pains You Mustn't Ignore These are body pains you mustn't ignore while you're at the gym to help to ensure that you can maintain your workouts and stay injury free. |
American Family Physician October 1, 2002 |
Knee Bracing: What Works? What are knee braces?... Do knee braces work?... When are knee braces used?... How do I get a knee brace?... How do I use a knee brace?... etc. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2003 Calmbach & Hutchens |
Evaluation of Patients Presenting with Knee Pain: Part II. Differential Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis |
Salon.com October 2, 2000 Lynn O'Dell |
Pain in the brain The good news? The hurt is all in your mind. The bad news? The hurt is all in your mind... |
Health February 13, 2009 |
Stretching: The Secret to Running Better, Faster, and Longer Stretching can improve your stride (which may actually increase your pace) and help you avoid injuries. |
AskMen.com July 20, 2003 Mike Davison |
Stress & Strain: Work-Related Injuries Is work sometimes a pain in the neck, literally? Do you come home with irritated eyes or knotted muscles? It might surprise you to know, but you may be suffering from work-related strains; injuries caused through an excess of use or misuse of a muscle or body part. |
American Family Physician July 15, 2004 Tracy Aldridge |
Diagnosing Heel Pain in Adults A thorough history and a physical examination of the lower extremity should be conducted to locate the pain, define its attributes, and narrow the differential diagnosis. |
Nurse Practitioner May 2009 Yvonne D'Arcy |
Is Low Back Pain Getting on Your Nerves? The pain and disability of low back pain are the most common reasons patients seek healthcare. Here are tools for diagnosis and treatment options. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
End Back Pain Permanently Here are the top things you should do to end back pain permanently. |
Outside August 2007 Eric Hansen |
The Wimp Gene At the Human Pain Research Laboratory at Stanford University, Pain Labbers routinely subject themselves to all manner of torture, all in the name of science. Are you tough enough? |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
Expensive Athlete Medical Procedures Because owners have so much invested in athletes, they're willing to spend a lot on techniques and treatments like these to help their prized possessions stay in shape, recover quickly from injuries and perform at a high level. |
American Family Physician December 1, 2000 |
Letters to the Editor Osteopathic Medicine in the Treatment of Low Back Pain... |
American Family Physician May 15, 2001 |
Pain Relief After Surgery How will my pain be managed?...How are pain medicines given after surgery?... What should I do to make sure I receive the best possible pain relief?... |
American Journal of Nursing April 2009 |
Understanding and Managing Burn Pain: Part 1 Despite advances in topical wound care and pharmacology, and a growing emphasis on palliative care, wound care is the main source of the pain associated with burn injury. |
Health April 2007 Libby Slate |
Pelvic Pain? Solve the Mystery Use this checklist to explore the possible reasons and remedies. |
Managed Care October 2003 Martin Sipkoff |
Pain Management: Health Plans Need to Take Control Insurers have not focused much on chronic pain. They should. It presents a humanitarian and business opportunity. |
American Family Physician August 2001 Saud Suleiman & David E. Johnston |
The Abdominal Wall: An Overlooked Source of Pain When abdominal pain is chronic and unremitting, with minimal or no relationship to eating or bowel function but often a relationship to posture (i.e., lying, sitting, standing), the abdominal wall should be suspected as the source of pain... |
Outside November 2007 Monique Ryan |
Eat to Win Know why, when, and how to fuel with our complete guide to the athlete's diet. |
Sports Central April 16, 2014 Brad Oremland |
Sports Are Bad For Us About two weeks into the new baseball season, the Milwaukee Brewers are hot, but the early theme is probably injuries, particularly those that require Tommy John surgery. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2003 |
Shoulder Pain What causes pain in my shoulder?... How does the rotator cuff get hurt?... How do I know my rotator cuff is hurt?... What can I do to help the pain?... What exercises should I do?... etc. |
AskMen.com Geoffrey Lansdell |
Top 10: Gruesome Sports Injuries In the past 20 years, athletes have trained like never before and have donned some immense pads. Our list of gruesome sports injuries, however, are so freakish that nothing could have prevented them. |
Outside May 2008 John Bradley |
Saddle Up Spring is here. Time to wipe the cobwebs off your bike, oil your chain, and kick your fitness into a new gear. Here's how. |
American Family Physician February 1, 2007 Gravlee & Van Durme |
Braces and Splints for Musculoskeletal Conditions Family physicians often must make decisions regarding the use of braces or splints in the management of musculoskeletal disorders. Bracing can be useful for acute injuries, and also for chronic conditions and in the prevention of injury. |
Health July 2007 Curt Pesmen |
Surgery to Avoid #5: Lower-Back Surgery Endoscopic or the traditional lumbar-disc repair surgeries relieve lower-back pain in 85 to 90 percent of cases, but there may be easier solutions. |
American Family Physician April 1, 2003 |
Eye Injuries in Sports Which sports are most associated with eye injuries?... How are sports classified?... What should I consider before playing sports?... How can I protect myself from eye injuries? |
American Family Physician February 15, 2002 David J. Alvarez |
Trigger Points: Diagnosis and Management Trigger points are discrete, focal, hyperirritable spots located in a taut band of skeletal muscle. They produce pain locally and in a referred pattern and often accompany chronic musculoskeletal disorders... |
Outside July 2007 Monique Ryan |
Liquid Logic Create your personal hydration plan. |
Outside December 2007 Frank Bures |
Hang Time At the Monkey Bar Gym in Los Angeles, fitness is fun again. Read on to see why Jon Hinds's gym is different, and for a Hinds-approved workout you can do at home. |
Outside July 2007 Sam Moulton |
The Move Take the plunge with champion cliff diver Dustin Webster. |