Two physical therapists at Makovicka Physical Therapy’s Midtown location say it’s extremely important for anyone returning to sports or the gym to take it slow and regain flexibility before going 100 percent. Marcus Palimenio and Lauren Watson both suggest specific warm-ups and cool-downs help prevent injuries like shin-splints or knee and hip pain. “When you’ve had. . .
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Athletic Injury
What are the most common injuries seen at the high school level? • Lateral ankle sprains/ Syndesmosis sprains • Concussions • General muscle strains • Muscle contusions • Chronic injuries What are the common reasons for the injuries? • Ankle instability • Improper use of equipment (not wearing an ankle brace properly, not tying their. . .