Whether you're a a professional athlete or a weekend hiker, a
mis-managed sports injury at any age can result in permanent
pain and disability.
There are five steps to successfully managing a sports injury
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1
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See the
most skilled and experienced healthcare professional
as soon as possible. |
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Get the most accurate diagnosis from
the most skilled and experienced healthcare professional |
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3 |
Get the best patient education on your injury. How can you help. How your
injury heals. How long your injury takes to heal. What you activities and
exercises you should and
shouldn't do at home or work. |
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4 |
Get the
best treatment plan for your injury, including things
you can do at home
and exercises to accelerate your rehabilitation. |
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Prevent re-injury from returning
prematurely to work or sports by following a return to sports plan designed by
the most experienced healthcare professional. |
Same Day
Appointments
In effort to help injured
athletes, we leave
appointment spots open every day for patients with acute injuries.
If you've got an injury and are looking for a
same day appointment, call 270-2273 we'll take care of you immediately.