Taping a foot for arch support means using KT tape to make a Y strip and a short I strip. Provide support for the bottom of the foot with help from a physical therapist in this free video on sports medicine and arch support.
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Series Description: Some of the most common sports injuries are pulled and strained muscles, as well as injuries to joints. Find out how to treat muscle ailments with help from this free video series on physical therapy.
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Many sports are hard on the feet because of quick repetitive movements, constricting footwear, and/or increased exposure to injury or trauma. Following is a brief overview of some of the most common injuries that result from particular sports.
Martial Arts and Kick Boxing
Injuries commonly seen as a result of martial arts and kick boxing include plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, sesamoiditis, and ankle sprains. Stretching is recommended to help prevent injury; specifically, a minimum of 15 minutes of stretching before performing any kicking or punching.
Aerobics
Impact forces from aerobics can reach up to six times the force of gravity, which is transmitted to each of the 26 bones in the foot. That is why proper shoes are crucial to successful, injury-free aerobics. Shoes should provide sufficient cushioning and shock absorption to compensate for pressure on the foot many times greater than found in walking. They must also have good medial-lateral stability.
Team Sports
Activities such as football, baseball, basketball, soccer, field hockey, and lacrosse often lead to ankle injuries as a result of play on artificial surfaces, improper footwear, and/or inadequate stretching.
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Sports Medicine - Foot and Ankle Doctor in Norwood, MA
Sports Injuries
Martial arts and kick boxing
A variety of injuries can occur as a result of martial arts and kick boxing. These include plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, sesamoiditis, and ankle sprains. Stretching is recommended for a minimum of 15 minutes before performing any kicking or punching.
Aerobics
Proper shoes are crucial to successful, injury-free aerobics. Shoes should provide sufficient cushioning and shock absorption to compensate for pressure on the foot many times greater than found in walking. They must also have good medial-lateral stability. Impact forces from aerobics can reach up to six times the force of gravity, which is transmitted to each of the 26 bones in the foot.
Team Sports
Activities such as football, basketball, soccer, field hockey and lacrosse often lead to ankle and big toe joint injuries as a result of play on artificial surfaces.
Turf toe
Big toe injuries also called turf toe, often result from hyperextension of the big toe joint as the heel is raised off the ground. An external force is placed on the great toe and the soft tissue structures that support the big toe on the top are torn or ruptured.
Symptoms include pain, tenderness and swelling of the toe joint. Often there is a sudden acute onset of pain during push-off phase of running. Usually, the pain is not enough to keep the athlete from physical activities or finishing a game. This causes further injury to the big toe and will dramatically increase the healing time.
Treatment includes rest, ice, compression, and equipment modification or change. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may be used for relief of minor pain as well as to decrease the inflammation of the injury. Consult your physician before taking any medication.
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Grove City Chiropractor - Dr. Adamets has been practicing chiropractic for the past six years. He is a graduate of The University of Maine and Life University, College of Chiropractic.
At our office we offer Chiropractic, Physical Therapy, Therapeutic Massage, Occupation Rehabilitation, Decompression Therapy and Nutritional Counseling.
We treat backaches, headaches, neck injuries, shoulder pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, whiplash, pinched nerves, stiff necks, auto accident victims, sports injuries, and sore muscles.
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Dayton Podiatrist - Sports Medicine
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Whether you are a professional athlete or play sports just for fun, the demands made on your feet and lower limbs can lead to a range of injuries, including blisters, sprained ankles, torn ligaments, shin splints, knee pain, lower back pain and other joint or muscle problems. Added to these are common complaints such as corns, calluses and Athlete's Foot. Your running style, quality of footwear, and even minor limb length differences can contribute to injury.
Here are some tips for athletic foot care:
Wash your feet every day, and dry thoroughly.
Wear only good quality, well-fitting cotton socks.
Always use the correct shoe for each sport and surface.
Get in shape. Being overweight or out of shape places added stress on the feet. Condition yourself gradually with stretching exercises for 15 to 20 minutes (warm-up and cool-down periods) before and after any activity.
Wear correct shoes. Footwear should be given the same consideration as any other piece of sporting equipment. Sports shoes should protect as much as possible, be durable, and should be right for the sport and surface.
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This is an interview with Dr. Thomas Skalley, MD, who is an Orthopedic Surgeon at The Everett Clinic. For a full biography of Dr. Skalley, please visit: http://thomascskalley.everettclinic.com/.
Within orthopedic surgery here at The Everett Clinic, Dr. Skalley's primary focus is sports medicine, and sports injuries, and taking care of the athlete. It involves a lot of arthroscopic surgery of the knee and ankle, especially with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, taking care of the meniscus and cartilage injuries of the knee.
Dr. Skalley's background in sports medicine began during his residency at Tulane University in New Orleans. He was fortunate enough to be able to spend a six month rotation at the Houston Clinic in Columbus, Georgia, which is a well-known sports medicine and orthopedic center.
For more information on The Everett Clinic Orthopedics Department, please visit: http://www.everettclinic.com/Specialties/Orthopaedics.ashx?p=904.
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Sports Medicine - Troy OH
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Whether you are a professional athlete or play sports just for fun, the demands made on your feet and lower limbs can lead to a range of injuries, including blisters, sprained ankles, torn ligaments, shin splints, knee pain, lower back pain and other joint or muscle problems. Added to these are common complaints such as corns, calluses and Athlete's Foot. Your running style, quality of footwear, and even minor limb length differences can contribute to injury.
Here are some tips for athletic foot care:
Wash your feet every day, and dry thoroughly.
Wear only good quality, well-fitting cotton socks.
Always use the correct shoe for each sport and surface.
Get in shape. Being overweight or out of shape places added stress on the feet. Condition yourself gradually with stretching exercises for 15 to 20 minutes (warm-up and cool-down periods) before and after any activity.
Wear correct shoes. Footwear should be given the same consideration as any other piece of sporting equipment. Sports shoes should protect as much as possible, be durable, and should be right for the sport and surface.
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