Individuals dealing with symptoms like sudden pain, weakness, and tenderness in the back of the knee could have a hamstring… Read More
Athletes and physically active individuals who participate in activities, exercises, and sports that involve kicking, pivoting, and/or shifting directions can… Read More
Individuals suffering from hip, thigh, and/or groin pain could be experiencing iliopsoas syndrome. Could knowing the symptoms and causes help… Read More
Gymnastics is a demanding and challenging sport. Gymnasts train to be powerful and graceful. Today's moves have become increasingly technical… Read More
The hamstring muscles attach, through a tendon called the proximal hamstring tendon, to the ischial tuberosity, the bones used to… Read More
An acute injury or changes to the upper body over time can cause a compressed/pinched nerve in the shoulder. A… Read More
Introduction The human body and the musculoskeletal system have a unique relationship as they help the host move around, rest… Read More
The lumbar/low back muscles support the upper body's weight and are involved in moving, twisting, bending, pushing, pulling, and reaching.… Read More
Medication overuse headaches - MOH comes from frequent or excessive use of pain-relieving medications, resulting in daily or near-daily headaches… Read More
The low back is a common source of discomfort and soreness among volleyball players because of repetitive jumping, bending, and… Read More
Sports exercise headaches are exertion headaches that involve pain during or immediately after sports, exercise, or some physical activity. They… Read More
Forearm pain refers to soreness, aches, or discomfort between the wrist and the elbow. An injury or inflammation can affect… Read More
Restaurant work takes a toll on the body with the repetitive moving, bending, twisting, reaching, prepping, cutting, serving, and washing.… Read More
The hips are highly active joints. Hip sprains are rare but do occur. A hip sprain is caused by tearing… Read More
Squat exercises are highly effective, as they strengthen the back and core muscles, helping the prevention of injury. They can… Read More
Back pain and soreness are widespread conditions that affect all genders, races, and lifestyles. The causes for back pain are… Read More
Muscle spasms also referred to as muscle cramps, are painful contractions and tightening of the muscles. They are common, involuntary,… Read More
The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint. The shoulder has several muscles that help it move and allow a wide range… Read More
Acute and chronic sports injuries. Individuals that participate in sports or physical activities have an increased risk of experiencing an… Read More
Calf pain is common in individuals that are on their feet for long periods. This could be standing, walking, as… Read More
Around a half-million high school students in the U.S. play volleyball. Whether the parent of a volleyball player or part… Read More
The latissimus dorsi or lats are the large flat muscles on each side covering the width of the middle and… Read More