school physicals

The Importance of School and Sports Physicals

Every year, as the summer comes to an end and we prepare for another school year, parents have a list of annual tasks to perform. They need to get their children registered for school, shop for notebooks, pens, and other school supplies, and schedule a physical exam with their doctors. While parents are very familiar with the routine,

Youth Sports

Preventing Back-to-School Sports Injuries for Kids & Teens

When summer winds down and the school year begins, many kids and teens are excited for the thrill of fall sports. Sports are a great way for people of any age to get exercise, develop discipline, practice teamwork, and gain many other benefits – but sports also come with an inevitable risk of injury.

While injuries can be random and simply due to bad luck,

Hand Therapy

Hand Therapy Explained: What It Is and Who It Helps

Our hands are amazing – and very important. We use them to eat and drink, to work and play, to build and create. They are such an important part of our lives that they often go unappreciated until something happens that takes them away from us. When pain, injury, or disease makes it difficult to use our hands like we want and need to,

Sports Medicine

Active Adults, Weekend Warriors, and the ‘Not-So-Pro’ Athlete: How Sports Medicine Helps You Stay in the Game

Being active is great for your health – until pain, injury, or fatigue slows you down. Whether you’re someone who plays some pickup sports in your spare time, goes for regular weekend runs, does CrossFit, or just loves staying active, there’s always a possibility of pain or injury putting you on the sidelines. This is one of the places where sports medicine comes into play.

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