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Preventive Care
Treatment to prevent injuries, pain or symptoms from occurring.
Maintenance Care
Treatment to maintain and improve the level of health and symptom-free status.
Acute Condition
Newer injury, pain, condition or symptom.
Acute Condition
Long standing or recurring injury, pain, condition or symptoms.
Sports Injuries
An injury, pain, condition or symptoms which occurred while participating in sports or exercise. Runners, swimmers, cyclists, tri-athletes, golfers, mixed martial artists, boxers, wrestlers, football, soccer, track, basketball, volleyball, baseball, weight lifters, power lifters, bodybuilders.
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Overuse Injuries
Injuries which occur from doing too much of the same activity. Repetitive strain injury, repetitive stress injury, cumulative trauma disorder, carpal tunnel syndrome, iliotibial band syndrome, shin splints, plantar fasciitis, golfer’s elbow, tennis elbow.
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Impingement of a network of nerves called the brachial plexus in the neck or shoulder causing symptoms in the upper extremity.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Entrapment of the median nerve causing symptoms in the lower arm and hand.
Sciatica
Piriformis syndrome: Impingement of the sciatic nerve causing symptoms of pain, burning, tingling and/or numbness in the back, buttock and leg.
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Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Overuse injury: Pain in the outside of the knee, thigh and hip.
Ankle Sprain
Twisted ankle causing pain in and around the ankle joint.
Shin Splints
Overuse injury: Pain in the front of the lower leg.
Plantar Fasciitis
Overuse injury: Pain in the base of the heel and foot where the plantar fascia attaches to the heel bone.
Achilles Tendonitis
Overuse injury: Pain in the back of the heel where the achilles tendon attaches to the heel bone.
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