One of the most common knee injuries is a knee sprain, or: anterior cruciate ligament sprain or tear.
Athletes who participate in high demand sports like soccer, football, and basketball are more likely to injure their anterior cruciate ligaments.…
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- Getting ready to celebrate the 4th? Review these fireworks safety tips and make sure to stay safe around fireworks! The number of firework-related injuries treated in emergency rooms in the United States has ranged from 8,500 to 9,800 since 1997; in…
- Pierre-Paul and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission join forces to wish you a safe Fourth of July. We’ve seen it in the days leading up to Independence Day and around any holiday that involves sparklers and fireworks: senseless accidents…
- Ouch! I sprained my ankle, or I sprained my wrist! Here is information on how to care for your sprain, when to worry or when to seek help. The most common soft tissues injured are muscles, tendons, and ligaments. These injuries often occur during…
- The rotator cuff can easily suffer from tendonitis. BoulderCentre has many treatment options from therapy to injection to surgery to help you recover. One of the most common physical complaints is shoulder pain. The rotator cuff is a frequent source…
- The most common fracture among athletes occurs in the finger. Learn about the difference between jammed fingers and fractures during this busy sports season. Jammed finger description: Jammed fingers are common in sports but may also occur during…
- Teaching your teenager to mow the lawn this summer? Make sure they know lawn mower safety. Each year more than 75,000 people are injured by their lawn mowers. Stay safe this summer season while mowing your lawn! Lawnmowers can be the cause of…
- We all love our pets in Boulder, but sometimes bites happen. Animal bites on the hand are more likely to become infected than on any other part of the body. Here are what signs and symptoms to look for: Animal bites of the hand are more likely to…
- Golfing this summer? These are 5 common injuries to look for. #1 Tendonitis:Tendon inflammation is the most common wrist/hand complaint among golfers. Treatment can include rest, splint(s), ice and anti-inflammatory medicine. #2 Wrist fractures:A…
- A Mallet finger injury can happen from something sharp hitting the end of your finger, or it could happen from a simple activity like making the bed or folding socks. If the tip of your finger is drooping after an injury, see a hand surgeon…